33.5% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Outback - North and East · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Outback - North and East
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than one in five people in Outback - North and East recently arrived from overseas, a figure well above the national average. This high level of overseas migration stands in contrast to a trend of fewer people moving within Australia to the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 33.5% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the figures for South Australia and Australia. This rate has fallen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.8% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas. This figure is well above the national average of 14.5% and has barely changed since 2011.
21.8% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 21.8%
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 Outback - North and East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40602/outback-north-and-east/topic/mobility-location