39.3% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Glenorchy · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly a quarter of the people in Glenorchy have moved here from overseas recently. This is a high proportion compared to most other areas, making the community more internationally diverse. Over the last decade, the number of people arriving from overseas has risen by 4.8 percentage points.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.3% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%, though it remains a little below the national average.
39.3% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 24.0% of the population, which is well above both the state figure of 17.7% and the national figure of 14.5%.
24.0% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Glenorchy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA62610/glenorchy/topic/mobility-location