46.0% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mawson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Mawson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Mawson have moved house recently, making it a highly mobile area. This shift is driven by both local moves and a very high number of people arriving from overseas, with 22.8% of the population being recent arrivals.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46% of people here moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the ACT average and rose slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 22.8% of the population, a figure that is well above both the ACT and national levels. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
22.8% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 22.8%
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 Mawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091106/mawson/topic/mobility-location