35.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
5271, SA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 5271, SA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A strikingly high share of people in postcode 5271 have moved from overseas, shaping a diverse local population. While 27.2% of residents arrived from another country recently, the area has seen a slight dip in this trend since 2011. This creates a unique mix of global backgrounds compared to the rest of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.5% of people moved home in the last five years, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national rate. This movement has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 27.2% of the population, a figure that is far above both the state and national averages. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas, despite falling 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
27.2% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 27.2%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 5271, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5271/5271-sa/topic/mobility-location