31.0% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Pleasant · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Mount Pleasant
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A surge in overseas arrivals has changed the face of Mount Pleasant (L) since 2011. While fewer people are moving into the area from within Australia, more than one in five residents now arrived from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 31% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This rate has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 22.2% of the population, a figure that rose 16 points since 2011. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the South Australian figure of 15.1%.
22.2% ▲ +238.9%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 22.2%
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 Mount Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421027/mount-pleasant/topic/mobility-location