34.2% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Limestone Coast · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Limestone Coast
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 16% of people in the Limestone Coast have arrived from overseas recently, which is higher than most similar areas. While the region attracts people from abroad, it sees much lower levels of internal migration compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.2% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well below the national average of 40.7%. This movement has fallen slightly since 2011 and is a little below the South Australian figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.3% of the population, which is a little above both the state and national figures. This proportion has fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
16.3% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 16.3%
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 Limestone Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40702/limestone-coast/topic/mobility-location