26.0% ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Elsey · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Elsey
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Elsey since 2011, though it remains a very stable place to live. While few residents move house often, nearly half the population are recent arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26% of people moved home in the last five years, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 42%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, despite the figure rising 6.3 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 45.5% of the population, a figure far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
45.5% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 45.5%
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 Elsey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702051065/elsey/topic/mobility-location