# Migration & Movement — Kingborough

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Area: Kingborough (Council (LGA))

Recent arrivals from overseas have risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011 in Kingborough. This movement helps drive a population where 14.7% of people have arrived from another country, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

About 37% of people here moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Tasmanian average, though it is well below the national rate of 40.7%.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.7% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. However, this is well below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 37.0% | -3.2% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 14.7% | +25.1% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA63610/kingborough/topic/mobility-location