27.2% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Southport · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Stability defines daily life in Southport, where very few people have moved recently. Only 27.2% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.
People who moved in the last five years.
The area is much steadier than most, with a far lower share of people moving home compared to the 42.0% seen across the Northern Territory.
27.2% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
There are no recent arrivals from overseas in Southport, a figure that is far below both the territory (21.0%) and the national average (14.5%).
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Southport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70242/southport/topic/mobility-location