Loxton · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Loxton

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

A high proportion of overseas arrivals defines Loxton, with 13.4% of people having moved from another country recently. This is much higher than most similar areas. Overall, the community is less likely to have moved house recently than people in the rest of the state or country.

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📍 Loxton, Urban Centre

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

34.4% ▼ -8.6%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Loxton — lower than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Loxton34.4%
5333, SA 32.1%
South Australia 36.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.4% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. This rate has fallen 3.2 percentage points since 2011.

34.4% ▼ -8.6%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 37.6%
  • 2016: 33.0%
  • 2021: 34.4%

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 13.4% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little below the state and national figures, and has fallen slightly by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.

13.4% ▼ -8.3%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 13.4%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Loxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415021/loxton/topic/mobility-location