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Migration & Movement in Hughes

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

Only 17.9% of people in Hughes changed their address in the last five years, making it a remarkably stable place to live. This low rate of movement is far below the figures seen across the Northern Territory and the rest of Australia.

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📍 Hughes, Suburb / Locality

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

17.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hughes — lower than 88% of areas.

Hughes17.9%
0837, NT 22.9%
Northern Territory 42.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Just 17.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is much lower than most areas. This is far below the Northern Territory rate of 42.0% and the Australian figure of 40.7%.

People who moved in the last 5 years

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17.9% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Hughes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70131/hughes/topic/mobility-location