30.9% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Collie · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Collie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A sharp drop in overseas arrivals defines the movement patterns in Collie, where only 3.4% of people moved here from another country recently. Residents are much more likely to stay put than people in other parts of the state, making it a very stable community.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 30.9% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This stability has grown over time, as the share of people moving in the last five years fell 2.8 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 3.4% of the population, a figure far below the Australian average of 14.5%. This is a significant decline from 2011, when the proportion of recent arrivals was 15.8%.
3.4% ▼ -78.6%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Collie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL514001/collie/topic/mobility-location