52.2% ▲ +76.2%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Leigh Creek · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of the residents in Leigh Creek have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover is the defining feature of the area's movement patterns, with a much higher proportion of people shifting homes than is typical across South Australia or the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 52.2% of people here changed homes recently, a figure that is far above the South Australian rate of 36.9%. This trend has climbed significantly, rising 23 percentage points since 2011.
52.2% ▲ +76.2%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Leigh Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422027/leigh-creek/topic/mobility-location