41.2% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 38.4%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Port Adelaide Enfield · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Movement patterns in Port Adelaide Enfield have shifted since 2011, with a rise in local movers but a drop in new arrivals from abroad. More than 41% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years rose to 41.2% since 2011. This is well above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and about the same as the national average.
41.2% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 18.7% of the population, which is well above both the state and national figures. However, this has fallen 6.6 percentage points since 2011.
18.7% ▼ -26.0%
Higher than 77% of council (lga) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Port Adelaide Enfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA45890/port-adelaide-enfield/topic/mobility-location