60.0% ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 46.2%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Fong Lim · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Fong Lim
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A staggering 60% of people in Fong Lim have moved house in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, with a population that changes more frequently than in most other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Six in ten residents moved here within the last five years, a figure far above the national rate of 40.7%. This mobility has increased steadily, rising 14 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 24.5% of the population, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 21.0%. This proportion has grown since 2011, rising by 6.4 percentage points.
24.5% ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 24.5%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Fong Lim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70012/fong-lim/topic/mobility-location