Parafield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Parafield

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

An extraordinary 71.1% of people in Parafield arrived from overseas recently. This makes the area far more internationally diverse than the rest of the state and the country, although the proportion of new arrivals has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Parafield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Parafield sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

66.7% ▼ -30.7%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parafield — higher than 96% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Parafield66.7%
5106, SA 76.8%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

More people move here than in most similar areas, with 66.7% shifting to the area in the last five years. This is far above the national figure of 40.7%, even though the rate fell 29 points since 2011.

66.7% ▼ -30.7%

Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 96.2%
  • 2016: 85.7%
  • 2021: 66.7%

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

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 Parafield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041042/parafield/topic/mobility-location