87.0% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 84.2%
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 87.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
0853, NT · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A growing share of residents have moved into postcode 0853 recently, with the proportion of people who changed homes in the last five years rising to 87% since 2011. This reflects a highly mobile population where the vast majority of people are new arrivals.
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 87% of people here moved house in the last five years, a figure far above the Northern Territory's 42% and the national 40.7%. This rate is among the highest for similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
87.0% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
One in five residents, or 20%, arrived from overseas recently, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.5%. This proportion is about the same as the Northern Territory average and has increased since 2011.
20.0% ▲ +6.0%
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 0853, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0853/0853-nt/topic/mobility-location