42.1% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Tolga · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Tolga
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far higher proportion of people have arrived from overseas in Tolga than in most other parts of the country. This movement is part of a broader trend of change, with 42.1% of residents moving into the area in the last five years. The community has become much more mobile and internationally diverse since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More than four in ten people here moved in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This movement has increased since 2011, when the proportion of recent movers was 34.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 35% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. This is a striking increase from 2011, when there were no recent arrivals recorded.
35.0% ▲ —
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Tolga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321106/tolga/topic/mobility-location