Giles · State Electorate

Migration & Movement in Giles

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

Far fewer people have moved into Giles recently compared to most other similar areas. Only 32.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This suggests a more stable or less mobile population than the state and national norms.

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📍 Giles, State Electorate

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

32.7% ▼ -14.0%
  • 25.0%–26.4%: 5 areas
  • 26.4%–27.9%: 6 areas
  • 27.9%–29.3%: 8 areas
  • 29.3%–30.7%: 11 areas
  • 30.7%–32.1%: 22 areas
  • 32.1%–33.6%: 26 areas
  • 33.6%–35.0%: 37 areas
  • 35.0%–36.4%: 37 areas
  • 36.4%–37.9%: 35 areas
  • 37.9%–39.3%: 34 areas
  • 39.3%–40.7%: 39 areas
  • 40.7%–42.1%: 34 areas
  • 42.1%–43.6%: 29 areas
  • 43.6%–45.0%: 19 areas
  • 45.0%–46.4%: 24 areas
  • 46.4%–47.9%: 16 areas
  • 47.9%–49.3%: 14 areas
  • 49.3%–50.7%: 8 areas
  • 50.7%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.6%: 7 areas
  • 53.6%–55.0%: 4 areas
  • 55.0%–56.4%: 4 areas
  • 56.4%–57.9%: 1 area
  • 57.9%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–60.7%: 5 areas
  • 60.7%–62.1%: 2 areas
  • 62.1%–63.6%: 1 area
  • 63.6%–65.0%: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Giles — lower than 86% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Giles32.7%
Rest of SA 32.8%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Only 32.7% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the South Australian rate of 36.9% and the national figure of 40.7%, and it has fallen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.

32.7% ▼ -14.0%

Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 38.1%
  • 2016: 30.3%
  • 2021: 32.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.4% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is well below both the state and national figures, and the proportion of new overseas arrivals has fallen by 4.2 percentage points since 2011.

11.4% ▼ -27.1%

Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 11.4%

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 Giles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40019/giles/topic/mobility-location