Suttontown · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Suttontown

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

Nearly a quarter of residents in Suttontown have arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the most welcoming areas for new arrivals in the region. This high level of international migration defines the local movement patterns and sets the area apart from the rest of the state.

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Where Suttontown sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.9% ▲ +46.3%
  • 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 Suttontown — higher than 73% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Suttontown37.9%
5291, SA 28.7%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 37.9% of people moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and sits about the same as the South Australian figure.

37.9% ▲ +46.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.9%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 37.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

The proportion of recent overseas arrivals is 24.5%, which is among the highest for areas of this size. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and well above the state average.

24.5% ▲ —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 24.5%

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 Suttontown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41412/suttontown/topic/mobility-location