66.4% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gungahlin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Gungahlin
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 66% of Gungahlin residents have moved house in the last five years, making it one of the most mobile areas in the region. This high turnover is driven by a mix of new arrivals from across the country and a very high proportion of people moving here from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A huge 66.4% of people in Gungahlin moved here within the last five years. This is far above the 40.7% national figure and the ACT's 46.1%, and the proportion has risen since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are very common here, with 28.5% of residents arriving from another country in the last five years. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and the ACT's 16.7%, though the rate fell slightly since 2011.
28.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 28.5%
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 Gungahlin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041040/gungahlin/topic/mobility-location