27.3% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Waikerie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Waikerie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving into Waikerie than in most other parts of the country. Just 27.3% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. While most locals stay put, there has been a recent uptick in people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 27.3% of the population moved house in the last five years, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This is well below the South Australian figure of 36.9% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 13.1% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas. This proportion has risen by 2.3 points since 2011, though it remains a little below the national rate of 14.5%.
13.1% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 13.1%
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 Waikerie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031170/waikerie/topic/mobility-location