39.4% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Black Forest · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than double the national rate of recent overseas arrivals live in Black Forest. This makes the area a major hub for new migrants, with 31.2% of residents arriving from overseas recently. It is a highly mobile place where nearly 40% of people have changed homes in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.4% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the South Australian figure.
39.4% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 31.2% of the population, which is among the highest for this area type. This is far above the national figure by 17 percentage points.
31.2% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 95% 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 Black Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40111/black-forest/topic/mobility-location