76.9% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 82.4%
- 2016: 82.6%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Civic · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Civic
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Changing neighbours is a way of life in Civic, where 76.9% of people have moved house in the last five years. This is far above the national figure and reflects a highly mobile population. Many of these new residents come from abroad, contributing to a diverse and shifting community.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is among the highest for similar places, with 76.9% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is far above the 46.1% seen across the ACT, though the figure fell 5.5 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 36.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, it has fallen 24 points since 2011.
36.6% ▼ -39.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.5%
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 36.6%
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 Civic [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051053/civic/topic/mobility-location