Nakara · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Nakara

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

Far more people have moved into Nakara recently than in most other similar areas. This high turnover is seen in both local moves and international arrivals, with nearly one in five residents arriving from overseas in recent years.

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📍 Nakara, Suburb / Locality

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

41.1% ▲ +2.7%
  • 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 Nakara — higher than 80% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Nakara41.1%
0810, NT 48.9%
Northern Territory 42.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 41.1% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for the Northern Territory and Australia.

41.1% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 42.5%
  • 2021: 41.1%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 19.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This is much higher than most similar areas, despite being a little below the Northern Territory average.

19.5% ▼ -42.9%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 19.5%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Nakara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70201/nakara/topic/mobility-location