Goolwa · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Goolwa

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

Four in ten people in Goolwa have moved house in the last five years. This is a much higher rate than most similar areas, showing a significant amount of resident turnover in the town.

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Where Goolwa sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.1% ▼ -16.3%
  • 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 Goolwa — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Goolwa40.1%
5214, SA 41.5%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.1% of people moved recently, which is well above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and about the same as the national average.

40.1% ▼ -16.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.0%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 40.1%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

While many people move within Australia, there are no recent arrivals from overseas in Goolwa. This is far below both the state and national figures.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Goolwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40521/goolwa/topic/mobility-location