51.6% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mawson Lakes · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Mawson Lakes recently than in most similar areas. Over half the population has changed addresses in the last five years, reflecting a highly mobile community with a strong draw for new residents.
People who moved in the last five years.
A huge 51.6% of people moved here in the last five years. This is far above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and the national figure of 40.7%.
51.6% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
This high turnover is linked to a large number of overseas arrivals, who make up 22.6% of the population. This is well above the 15.1% seen across South Australia and the 14.5% average for Australia.
22.6% ▼ -28.5%
Higher than 89% 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 Mawson Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40844/mawson-lakes/topic/mobility-location