5009, SA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 5009, SA

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

Nearly 18% of people in postcode 5009 have arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This high level of international arrival defines the movement patterns of the area, even as the overall number of people moving house remains relatively low.

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📍 5009, SA, Postcode

Where 5009, SA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.8% ▲ +7.8%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5009, SA — higher than 56% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
5009, SA34.8%
Charles Sturt 38.4%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This proportion has risen slightly by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.

34.8% ▲ +7.8%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 34.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. While this is a little above the South Australian figure, it has fallen 6.6 percentage points since 2011.

17.8% ▼ -26.9%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.8%

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 5009, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5009/5009-sa/topic/mobility-location