44.8% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 75.6%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Canberra Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Canberra Airport
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Well over 40% of people in Canberra Airport have moved house in the last five years, a figure far above the national average. While this represents a highly mobile population, the number of residents moving into the area has fallen sharply since 2016.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.8% of residents moved in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the national figure, though it is a little below the ACT average and shows a 31 percentage point drop since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.5% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is well below the ACT average and a little below the national figure, falling 3.5 percentage points since 2016.
11.5% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 Canberra Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031114/canberra-airport/topic/mobility-location