‘New normal’: Migration levels dip but remain higher than pre-COVID years
Migration levels to Australia decreased to 301,000 new arrivals in the past year, marking the lowest since mid-2022. This figure represents a decline of 29,500 from the previous year but remains above pre-pandemic averages. The government suggests a new normal of around 300,000 migrants annually, with notable increases in Queensland and Western Australia.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 07:16 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 07:20 UTC
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