Thousands of Pandemic-Weary People Leaving Melbourne, Data Shows
Thousands of Pandemic-Weary People Leaving Melbourne, Data Shows Coronavirus has shattered usual growth trends and international and domestic migration, Australia’s first Population Statement confirms. In 2020-21 the national will grow at its slowest rate since World War One, the report issued by the federal government’s Centre for Population says. With overseas migration effectively on hold, internal migration will be the main driver of changes to population distribution. The number of people moving interstate is expected to fall 12 per cent in 2020-21 to the lowest rate on record. Victo...