35.8% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Higgins · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Higgins
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A growing number of people have moved into Higgins since 2011, though it remains a relatively stable area. About 35.8% of residents arrived within the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
While the share of people moving in the last five years rose to 35.8% since 2011, this is still far below the 46.1% seen across the ACT.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 10.5% of the population, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011 and sits well below both the state and national averages.
10.5% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
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 Higgins [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011014/higgins/topic/mobility-location