58.2% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 53.5%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ashford · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Ashford have moved house in the last five years. This high level of turnover is driven by a very large number of new arrivals from overseas, making the area much more mobile than the rest of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
More than half of residents (58.2%) moved here in the last five years. This is far above the 36.9% seen across South Australia and the 40.7% national figure.
58.2% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The area's high mobility is linked to overseas migration, with 34.2% of people arriving from another country recently. This is far above the South Australian figure of 15.1%.
34.2% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Ashford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40046/ashford/topic/mobility-location