Unincorporated ACT · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Unincorporated ACT

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all people in Unincorporated ACT have changed homes in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area much more mobile than the national average, with 46.1% of residents moving recently.

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📍 Unincorporated ACT, Council (LGA)

Where Unincorporated ACT sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

46.1% ▲ +8.1%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Unincorporated ACT — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Unincorporated ACT46.1%
Australian Capital Territory 46.1%
Australian Capital Territory 46.1%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years rose 3.5 percentage points since 2011 to 46.1%. This is about the same as the ACT average, but well above the Australian figure of 40.7%.

46.1% ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 42.6%
  • 2016: 44.8%
  • 2021: 46.1%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion fell 3.3 percentage points from 2011.

16.7% ▼ -16.4%

Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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 Unincorporated ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA89399/unincorporated-act/topic/mobility-location