34.7% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 50% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Central Highlands · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Central Highlands
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 34.7% of people in Central Highlands have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a more stable place than the national average, though the number of people moving here has risen since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 34.7% of residents moved in the last five years, which is a little below the Tasmania figure and well below the national average. This proportion has risen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 6.3% of people are recent arrivals from overseas, a figure that is far below the state average and well below the national level. This has increased from just 1.6% in 2011.
6.3% ▲ +282.7%
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Central Highlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA61010/central-highlands/topic/mobility-location