30.2% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Jamestown · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into Jamestown from overseas recently, and the town has seen a steady shift in its population since 2011. It is a stable community where residents are far less likely to change their address than people in other parts of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 30.2% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well below the South Australian figure of 36.9% and far below the national rate of 40.7%.
30.2% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
There were no recent arrivals from overseas in Jamestown. This is far below the 15.1% seen across South Australia and the 14.5% national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Jamestown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40635/jamestown/topic/mobility-location