Sefton Park · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Sefton Park

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

More people have moved to Sefton Park recently than in most similar areas. The suburb is especially welcoming to newcomers from abroad, with over a fifth of residents arriving from overseas recently.

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📍 Sefton Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Sefton Park sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.7% ▲ +9.8%
  • 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 Sefton Park — higher than 70% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Sefton Park36.7%
5083, SA 42.7%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.7% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the South Australian average, though it sits well below the national figure of 40.7%.

36.7% ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.4%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 36.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 21.6% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is well above both the South Australian average of 15.1% and the national figure of 14.5%.

21.6% ▼ -20.4%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.1%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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 Sefton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41326/sefton-park/topic/mobility-location