Semaphore South · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Semaphore South

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

Nearly 38% of people in Semaphore South have changed their home in the last five years. This makes the area more mobile than most similar places, though it sits slightly below the national trend for moving.

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📍 Semaphore South, Suburb / Locality

Where Semaphore South sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.9% ▼ -9.6%
  • 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 Semaphore South — higher than 73% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Semaphore South37.9%
5019, SA 34.4%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 37.9% of residents moved house recently, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and higher than most similar areas.

37.9% ▼ -9.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 37.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.9% of the population. This is well below both the South Australian (15.1%) and national (14.5%) figures.

7.9% ▼ -57.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 7.9%

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 Semaphore South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41331/semaphore-south/topic/mobility-location