30.1% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 91% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Litchfield · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Litchfield
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Only 30.1% of people in Litchfield have moved house in the last five years, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the least mobile places in the region. Residents here are much more likely to stay put than those in the rest of the Territory.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far below the Northern Territory figure of 42.0%. This number has also fallen since 2011, when 37.6% of residents had changed homes.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.1% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Australian figure of 14.5% and has barely changed since 2011.
7.1% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Litchfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/70103/litchfield/topic/mobility-location