46.7% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
5042, SA · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 5042 have moved here within the last five years. This high level of mobility reflects a transient population, with a significant number of new arrivals from both within Australia and from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 46.7% of people moved to the area in the last five years, a figure well above the South Australian average of 36.9%. This proportion of movers has risen by 4.9 points since 2011, making it much higher than most other areas.
46.7% ▲ +11.7%
Higher 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 27% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. While this is among the highest rates for similar areas, it has fallen by 10 points since 2011.
27.0% ▼ -27.1%
Higher than 92% 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 5042, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5042/5042-sa/topic/mobility-location