24.2% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
0852, NT · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A striking gap in migration patterns defines postcode 0852, where overseas arrivals are far more common than the national figure. While few people move into the area from within Australia, over a third of the population arrived from abroad recently.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 24.2% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure far below both the Northern Territory and the national average. This rate has risen slightly by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
24.2% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 87% 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 35.8% of the population, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This is far above the Australian figure of 14.5% and has risen by 12 percentage points since 2011.
35.8% ▲ +50.6%
Higher than 99% 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 0852, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0852/0852-nt/topic/mobility-location