39.8% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.1%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point have changed homes in the last five years. This creates a shifting local population, although the number of new arrivals from overseas has dropped sharply since 2011.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.8% of residents moved here within the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas and roughly the same as the state and national figures. This is a slight drop from 2011, when 43.1% had moved recently.
39.8% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 4.3% of the community arrived from overseas recently, a figure far below the 14.5% national average. This is a steep decline from 2011, when 28.4% of the population were recent overseas arrivals.
4.3% ▼ -84.9%
Lower than 53% of urban centre 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 St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL113015/st-georges-basin-sanctuary-point/topic/mobility-location