34.9% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.7%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Port Lincoln · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Port Lincoln
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving in and out of Port Lincoln than in most other parts of the country. This stability is seen in the 34.9% of residents who have changed homes in the last five years, a figure that is well below the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved home recently has fallen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011. This rate is now lower than most areas and sits a little below the South Australian figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.2% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. This proportion has barely changed over the last decade.
11.2% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 11.2%
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 Port Lincoln [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/406011133/port-lincoln/topic/mobility-location