20.4% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Darwin River · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Darwin River
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into Darwin River recently, making it a stable place where residents tend to stay put. Only 20.4% of the population changed homes in the last five years, which is far below the figures for the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 20.4% of people moved into the area in the last five years. This is far below the Northern Territory's 42.0% and Australia's 40.7%, and is much lower than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.4% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and far below the Northern Territory's 21.0%.
8.4% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 Darwin River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70074/darwin-river/topic/mobility-location