Marion · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Marion

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

New faces are common in Marion, where people move in and out of the area more often than in most other places. Roughly 41% of residents have changed their home in the last five years, making it a highly mobile community.

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

41.2% ▲ +20.6%
  • 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 Marion — higher than 80% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Marion41.2%
5043, SA 45.8%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Moving house is frequent here, with 41.2% of people arriving in the last five years. This is well above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and much higher than most similar areas.

41.2% ▲ +20.6%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 38.9%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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 19.2% of the population, which is well above both the state (15.1%) and national (14.5%) figures.

19.2% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 19.2%

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 Marion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40830/marion/topic/mobility-location