42.4% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Prospect · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Prospect
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 42% of people in Prospect have moved home in the last five years, a rate well above the South Australian figure. This high level of movement is paired with a very strong intake of new residents from overseas, making the area much more dynamic than the state average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement is common here, with 42.4% of residents changing homes recently. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the South Australian rate of 36.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 23.3% of the population, which is among the highest for this level. This figure is well above both the national average of 14.5% and the state figure of 15.1%.
23.3% ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 23.3%
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 Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41220/prospect/topic/mobility-location