42.9% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
0850, NT · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than double the national rate of recent overseas arrivals is seen in postcode 0850, where 20% of the population moved from abroad recently. This area experiences high levels of movement, with a significant portion of the community having changed homes in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 42.9% of people here moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 40.7%. This is a drop from 2011, when 48.6% of residents had recently moved.
42.9% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 20% of the population, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 14.5%. This is about the same as the Northern Territory average, though the proportion has fallen from 24.9% in 2011.
20.0% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 86% of postcode 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 0850, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0850/0850-nt/topic/mobility-location