45.4% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.7%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Petermann - Simpson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Petermann - Simpson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Petermann - Simpson since 2011, with 45.4% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is a highly mobile area where nearly half the population has relocated recently, and a large proportion of these arrivals come from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The share of people who moved in the last five years has risen to 45.4%, which is well above the national figure of 40.7% and the Territory's 42.0%. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 39.1% of the population, a figure far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. While this is among the highest rates for this type of area, it has fallen by 7.6 percentage points since 2011.
39.1% ▼ -16.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 39.1%
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 Petermann - Simpson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011050/petermann-simpson/topic/mobility-location