35.3% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Thorngate · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Thorngate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Recent overseas arrivals have surged in Thorngate, with 26.8% of the population moving here from abroad. This figure is among the highest for similar areas and far exceeds the national average. While overseas migration is high, other movement is more steady.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.3% of people moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national rate.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Thorngate sees a very high number of new arrivals from overseas. At 26.8%, this is far above the 14.5% national figure and the 15.1% state average.
26.8% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 26.8%
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 Thorngate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41447/thorngate/topic/mobility-location