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ABS data confirms a city exodus during COVID, with biggest internal migration loss on record – ABC News

ABS population data shows Australia’s cities recorded the largest quarterly net loss on record during COVID. But will tree-changers stay put in the country or flock…

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It’s official. Australia’s capital cities really have been losing people in record numbers during COVID. But will tree-changers stay put in the country, or flock back to the big smoke?
Key points:

  • ABS data shows Australia’s capital cities had a net loss of 11,200 people in the September quarter
  • That was the largest quarterly net loss on record
  • The quarter coincided with the end of Australia’s first COVID lockdown

Provisional internal migration data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows the…

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