28.8% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Skye · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Stability is a key feature of Skye, where far fewer people have moved house recently than in the rest of the country. Only 28.8% of residents moved in the last five years, which is a much lower rate than the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
At 28.8%, the proportion of people who moved in the last five years is well below the South Australian figure of 36.9% and far below the Australian average of 40.7%. This rate is around the middle for similar areas.
28.8% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. However, this is still a little below the national figure of 14.5% and well below South Australia's 15.1%.
11.5% ▼ -22.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Skye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41344/skye/topic/mobility-location