36.5% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
West Tamar · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in West Tamar
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 36.5% of people in West Tamar have moved home in the last five years. This makes the area more mobile than most similar regions, though this movement is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More than a third of residents moved house recently, a figure that rose 1.4 points since 2011. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is about the same as the Tasmanian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.7% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. This proportion has grown slightly by 1.0 point since 2011.
9.7% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 9.7%
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 West Tamar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA65810/west-tamar/topic/mobility-location