36.2% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Stirling · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Stirling
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A sharp drop in new overseas arrivals defines the recent movement patterns in Stirling. While about 36% of residents have moved home in the last five years, the number of people arriving from abroad has plummeted since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.2% of people here moved in the last five years, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below the 46.1% seen across the Australian Capital Territory and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 5.2% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is far below the territory average of 16.7% and has fallen 17 points since 2011.
5.2% ▼ -76.8%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801081096/stirling/topic/mobility-location