32.4% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
West Lakes Shore · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in West Lakes Shore
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Stability is a key feature of life in West Lakes Shore, where residents are far less likely to move house than those in other parts of the country. Only 32.4% of people have changed their home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.4% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is well below the 36.9% seen across South Australia and the 40.7% national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.2% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the South Australian figure of 15.1% and the national rate of 14.5%.
10.2% ▼ -33.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 10.2%
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 Lakes Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41569/west-lakes-shore/topic/mobility-location