47.8% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Chifley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Chifley
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Chifley have moved house in the last five years, making it a highly mobile area. This shiftiness is driven by a large number of newcomers, including a very high proportion of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 47.8% of people here changed homes recently, a figure well above the national average and slightly higher than the rest of the ACT. This trend of moving has risen by 6 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 24.1% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas. This is well above the 14.5% national figure, although the proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
24.1% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 24.1%
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 Chifley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091099/chifley/topic/mobility-location