30.5% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Alligator · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Alligator
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Just 30.5% of people in Alligator have moved house in the last five years, which is much lower than most areas. This suggests a very stable population where residents tend to stay put longer than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 30.5% of the community moved in the last five years, a figure far below the Northern Territory's 42.0% and Australia's 40.7%. This rate has fallen 13 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.4% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 14.5%. This is also well below the Northern Territory average and has fallen 7.1 points since 2011.
12.4% ▼ -36.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
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 Alligator [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702031057/alligator/topic/mobility-location