49.2% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
0870, NT · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 0870, NT
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 0870 have moved house recently, making it a highly mobile area. This frequent movement is combined with a very high proportion of people born overseas, creating a diverse and changing local population.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 49.2% of people moved in the last five years, a figure well above the national rate of 40.7%. This high level of movement has remained steady since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 25.5% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure of 14.5%. While still among the highest for similar areas, this proportion fell from 34.8% in 2011.
25.5% ▼ -26.6%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 25.5%
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 0870, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0870/0870-nt/topic/mobility-location