Mount Gambier - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Mount Gambier - East

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

Fewer people move into and out of Mount Gambier - East compared to most of the country. Around 36.9% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is about the same as the state average but well below the national figure.

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📍 Mount Gambier - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mount Gambier - East sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.9% —
  • 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 Mount Gambier - East — lower than 54% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Mount Gambier - East36.9%
5291, SA 28.7%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.9% of people here moved house since 2016, a figure that is around the middle for similar areas. This is about the same as the South Australian average, though it is 3.8 percentage points lower than the national rate.

36.9% —

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 36.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.5% of the population, which is well below both the state (15.1%) and national (14.5%) figures. This proportion has fallen by 1.8 percentage points since the 2016 census.

9.5% —

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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 Mount Gambier - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021173/mount-gambier-east/topic/mobility-location