persons (net, per financial year) - Source frequency: annual · Methodology · Corrections
Supporting data for Net Migration. It adds detail to that headline metric and is not counted in the national scores.
Net overseas migration (arrivals minus departures) by visa and citizenship group, for each financial year, from ABS overseas migration data.
The composition of migration - students, skilled workers, visitors - drives different pressures on housing, wages and services than the headline number suggests.
Context-dependent
Source: ABS Overseas migration by visa and citizenship groups (NOM_VISA_FY) - net migration, financial years
This data is sourced programmatically from official statistical APIs and data feeds (ABS Overseas migration by visa and citizenship groups (NOM_VISA_FY) - net migration, financial years), updated annually. Our pipeline fetches the machine-readable version automatically and converts it to the standardised format shown here.
See all sources and methodology on the data sources page.
