40.9% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Somerton Park · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 40% of people in Somerton Park have changed their home in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most other similar places. While many residents are new to the area, a smaller proportion have arrived from overseas recently.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.9% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is well above the South Australian figure of 36.9% and is much higher than most other similar areas.
40.9% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 80% 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 11.3% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
11.3% ▼ -34.4%
Higher than 69% 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 Somerton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41352/somerton-park/topic/mobility-location