41.5% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Modbury · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Modbury
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high turnover of residents makes Modbury a dynamic place to live, with over 41% of people moving in within the last five years. This constant shift of new arrivals is driven by both local moves and a strong influx of people from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people have moved here recently than in most other areas, with 41.5% arriving in the last five years. This is well above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and slightly higher than the national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are very common in Modbury, where 22.1% of residents moved from another country recently. This is well above the figures for both South Australia (15.1%) and Australia (14.5%).
22.1% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 22.1%
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 Modbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40898/modbury/topic/mobility-location