26.3% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
McLaren Flat · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in McLaren Flat
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A steep 33 point drop in recent movers defines the shifting population of McLaren Flat. While far fewer people have moved here lately than in other areas, the community still sees more overseas arrivals than most similar places.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.3% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure far below the national average of 40.7%. This reflects a sharp decline from 2011, when nearly 60% of the population had arrived recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 8.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the South Australian figure of 15.1% and has fallen significantly since 2011.
8.5% ▼ -74.9%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 McLaren Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415025/mclaren-flat/topic/mobility-location