O'Connor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in O'Connor

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in O'Connor have moved here in the last five years, though the share of new arrivals from overseas has fallen since 2011. This creates a highly mobile population where 47.2% of people are relatively new to the area, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 O'Connor, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where O'Connor sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

47.2% ▲ +1.2%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is O'Connor — higher than 79% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
O'Connor47.2%
2602, ACT 50.2%
Australian Capital Territory 46.1%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 47.2% of people moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the ACT figure of 46.1%. This high level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

47.2% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 46.6%
  • 2016: 47.3%
  • 2021: 47.2%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 18.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. While this is still much higher than most areas, it fell 3.1 percentage points since 2011.

18.3% ▼ -14.6%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 18.3%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in O'Connor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051058/o-connor/topic/mobility-location