Thursday, May 6, 2021

Net migration to Australia's regions highest on record, Queensland among the most popular migration destinations

 Australia's regional areas have had their largest net inflow of people since the Australian Bureau of Statistics started measuring internal migration in 2001.

The ABS said a net 43,000 Australians moved to regional areas from capital cities in 2020.

That is more than double the number in 2019.

Net migration is the difference between arrivals and departures, so the figures reflect not just the number of people moving to the regions, but also the number of people staying put.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-05/qld-coronavirus-internal-migration-melbourne-lockdown-regional/100114442






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