58.8% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 85.4%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Alkimos - Eglinton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Alkimos - Eglinton recently than in most similar areas. While the number of new arrivals has dropped since 2016, 58.8% of residents still arrived within the last five years. This makes it a highly mobile community where over half the population is relatively new to the area.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved house in the last five years is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This figure fell from 85.4% in 2016 to 58.8% in 2021, though it remains among the highest for its level.
58.8% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.4% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This represents a sharp decline from 2016, when 25.5% of the community had recently arrived from abroad.
9.4% —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Alkimos - Eglinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031255/alkimos-eglinton/topic/mobility-location