5266, SA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 5266, SA

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

Almost 30% of people in postcode 5266 arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the most diverse areas for new arrivals in the region. This high level of international migration contributes to a shifting local population, with more people moving into the area than in 2011.

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📍 5266, SA, Postcode

Where 5266, SA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.5% ▲ +25.3%
  • 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 5266, SA — higher than 66% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
5266, SA37.5%
Coorong 29.3%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 37.5% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that has risen by 7.6 points since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the South Australian average, though it remains well below the national figure.

37.5% ▲ +25.3%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.9%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 37.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 28.2% of the population, which is among the highest at this level. This is far above the state and national figures, and the proportion of new overseas arrivals has risen by 10 points since 2011.

28.2% ▲ +55.1%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 28.2%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 5266, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5266/5266-sa/topic/mobility-location