5462, SA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 5462, SA

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

Fewer people are moving into or arriving in postcode 5462 than in most other parts of the country. Stability is the main story here, as the number of residents changing their address has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 5462, SA, Postcode

Where 5462, SA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

28.6% ▼ -28.7%
  • 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 5462, SA — lower than 72% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
5462, SA28.6%
Wakefield 32.8%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 28.6% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This reflects a downward trend, as the proportion of people moving fell by 11 percentage points since 2011.

28.6% ▼ -28.7%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40.1%
  • 2016: 40.2%
  • 2021: 28.6%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far below the 14.5% national average. This is a sharp decline from 2011, when 20% of the population were recent arrivals.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 5462, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5462/5462-sa/topic/mobility-location