25.2% —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
The Basin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have recently changed their address in The Basin, making it a remarkably stable place to live. Just 25.2% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 25.2% of people moved house in the last five years, which is far below the 40.7% national figure. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and has fallen slightly since 2016.
25.2% —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 4.9% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the Australian average of 14.5% and has barely changed since 2016.
4.9% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 The Basin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211011449/the-basin/topic/mobility-location