39.7% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Playford · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Playford
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of residents in Playford have moved house in the last five years, making it a place where many people are still settling in. This high level of movement reflects a population that is more mobile than most other areas in the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.7% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure of 36.9%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.8% of the population, a figure that is well below both the state (15.1%) and national (14.5%) averages. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
9.8% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Playford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA45680/playford/topic/mobility-location