33.0% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
King Island · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in King Island
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into King Island since 2011, though the share of residents born overseas has grown. While 33.0% of the population arrived in the last five years, this is well below both the Tasmanian and national figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 33.0% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well below the national rate of 40.7%. This is a slight drop from 2011, when 34.4% of the population had moved recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Australian figure and is up from 13.1% in 2011.
14.8% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 14.8%
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 King Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA63410/king-island/topic/mobility-location