27.0% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Jamestown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Jamestown
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into or arrived in Jamestown since 2011. Only 27% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This trend of low movement is also seen in the small number of new overseas arrivals.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 27% of people in Jamestown moved home in the last five years, which is well below the South Australian figure of 36.9%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has fallen from 8.1% in 2011.
5.7% ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Jamestown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405031120/jamestown/topic/mobility-location