37.7% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
West Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in West Hindmarsh
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 20% of people in West Hindmarsh recently arrived from overseas, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area much more diverse in its origins than most other similar places. While internal movement is steady, the strong flow of new arrivals from abroad is the standout story here.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.7% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and is about the same as the South Australian figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 20.7% of the population. This is well above both the state figure of 15.1% and the national figure of 14.5%.
20.7% ▼ -17.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 20.7%
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 West Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41567/west-hindmarsh/topic/mobility-location