Gawler South · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Gawler South

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly 40% of people in Gawler South have changed homes in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, though it has very few recent arrivals from overseas.

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Where Gawler South sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

38.8% ▲ +1.7%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gawler South — higher than 75% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Gawler South38.8%
5118, SA 35.9%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 38.8% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little above the South Australian average of 36.9%.

38.8% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.1%
  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 38.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 4.4% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits far below both the state figure of 15.1% and the national figure of 14.5%.

4.4% ▼ -34.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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 Gawler South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40479/gawler-south/topic/mobility-location