44.8% ▲ +82.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 50.5%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ghan · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Ghan
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 60% of people in Ghan recently arrived from overseas, making it one of the most migrant-heavy areas at this level. This high intake of newcomers is a key part of the local story, as the area sees a very high turnover of residents.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 45% of people have moved home in the last five years. This is well above the national figure of 40.7% and a little above the Northern Territory's 42%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 60% of the population, which is far above the 21% seen across the Northern Territory and the 14.5% national figure.
60.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Ghan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70108/ghan/topic/mobility-location