Seaford Heights · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Seaford Heights

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

A staggering 88.2% of people in Seaford Heights have moved house in the last five years. This creates a massive gap compared to the national figure, marking the area as one of the most mobile places in the region.

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Where Seaford Heights sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

88.2%
  • 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 Seaford Heights — higher than 99% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Seaford Heights88.2%
5169, SA 43.5%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far above the South Australian figure by 51 points and 48 points above the national average.

88.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 88.2%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 9.0% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas, though this remains well below the state and national figures.

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 Seaford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41316/seaford-heights/topic/mobility-location