34.3% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mitcham · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Mitcham
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved house recently in Mitcham than in the rest of the country. While about 34.3% of residents moved in the last five years, this is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.3% of people moved home in the last five years, which is a little below the South Australian rate of 36.9%. This figure has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 15.1% of the population, a figure higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national averages. This has fallen from 20.8% in 2011.
15.1% ▼ -27.1%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Mitcham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA44340/mitcham/topic/mobility-location