64.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 89.9%
- 2021: 64.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Muirhead · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Muirhead
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Frequent moves and a steady stream of new arrivals keep Muirhead in a state of constant change. About 64% of the people living here have moved house in the last five years, which is far higher than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A huge 64.4% of residents have moved in the last five years. This is far above the rates seen across Australia (40.7%) and the Northern Territory (42.0%), putting Muirhead among the highest areas for movement.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
People from overseas make up 16.2% of the population, which is a little above the Australian average. However, this is well below the 21% seen across the Northern Territory.
16.2% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 16.2%
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 Muirhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70198/muirhead/topic/mobility-location