63.0% ▼ -29.3%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.1%
- 2016: 78.7%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lyons · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Lyons
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 63% of people in Lyons have moved house within the last five years. This is one of the highest rates for any similar area, making Lyons a highly mobile community compared to the rest of the Northern Territory and Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of residents who moved in the last five years is far above the national figure of 40.7%, though this has fallen 26 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.7% of the population, which is a little above the Australian average but well below the Northern Territory's 21.0%.
15.7% ▼ -55.1%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 15.7%
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 Lyons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021021/lyons/topic/mobility-location