5303, SA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 5303, SA

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

A huge 41% of people in postcode 5303 arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas of its kind. This high level of recent migration stands in stark contrast to the fact that very few local residents have changed their home address in recent years.

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📍 5303, SA, Postcode

Where 5303, SA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

23.3% ▲ +11.4%
  • 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 5303, SA — lower than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
5303, SA23.3%
Southern Mallee 29.4%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 23.3% of people moved house in the last five years, which is far below the South Australian figure of 36.9% and the national rate of 40.7%. This is much lower than most areas, despite the rate rising slightly since 2011.

23.3% ▲ +11.4%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 23.3%

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 41% of the population, a figure far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. While this is among the highest proportions for similar areas, it has fallen 5.5 percentage points since 2011.

41.0% ▼ -11.8%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 46.5%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 41.0%

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 5303, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5303/5303-sa/topic/mobility-location