70.8% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 70.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Dickson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Dickson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Dickson recently than in almost any other similar area. Over 70% of residents arrived within the last five years, creating a highly mobile population that welcomes many new arrivals from across the globe.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 70.8% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is far above the ACT average of 46.1%. This proportion has risen by 22 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 26.6% of the population, which is well above the territory figure of 16.7% and far above the national average. This proportion fell slightly since 2011.
26.6% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 26.6%
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 Dickson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051054/dickson/topic/mobility-location