38.6% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Drysdale · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Drysdale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A higher than usual proportion of residents in Drysdale have arrived from overseas, with 16.8% of the population moving here from another country. This mix of international and local arrivals defines the movement patterns for the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.6% of people moved house in the last five years, which is a little below the national figure and well below the Northern Territory's 42.0%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when 55.7% of the population had moved recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.8% of the population, a figure a little above the Australian average. However, this is well below the Northern Territory's 21.0% and has fallen by 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
16.8% ▼ -32.6%
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 Drysdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70010/drysdale/topic/mobility-location