Phillip · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Phillip

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

More than seven out of ten people in Phillip have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area one of the most transient places in the region, with a population that changes much more quickly than in the rest of the ACT.

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📍 Phillip, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Phillip sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

77.4% ▲ +14.9%
  • 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 Phillip — higher than 99% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Phillip77.4%
2606, ACT 59.6%
Australian Capital Territory 46.1%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

About 77.4% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure far above the 46.1% seen across the ACT. This level of movement has risen by 10 percentage points since 2011.

77.4% ▲ +14.9%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.3%
  • 2016: 69.0%
  • 2021: 77.4%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 32.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. While still among the highest for similar areas, this proportion fell 14 percentage points since 2011.

32.4% ▼ -30.8%

Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 46.8%
  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 32.4%

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 Phillip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091109/phillip/topic/mobility-location