36.8% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Smithfield · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Smithfield
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over a third of residents in Smithfield have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a more mobile area than most similar places, with 36.8% of people changing homes recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.8% of people 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 but well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.1% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below both the state figure of 15.1% and the national average of 14.5%.
12.1% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 12.1%
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 Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41346/smithfield/topic/mobility-location