Buchanan · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Buchanan

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

Over half the people in Buchanan have changed their address in the last five years. This makes the area far more mobile than the national average, reflecting a population that moves frequently.

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📍 Buchanan, Suburb / Locality

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

50.7% ▲ +15.8%
  • 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 Buchanan — higher than 91% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Buchanan50.7%
0852, NT 24.2%
Northern Territory 42.0%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

About 50.7% of residents moved here within the last five years. This is well above the Northern Territory figure of 42% and far above the Australian average of 40.7%.

50.7% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.8%
  • 2016: 62.0%
  • 2021: 50.7%

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

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 Buchanan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70041/buchanan/topic/mobility-location