41.5% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
7172, TAS · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 41% of people in postcode 7172 changed their home in the last five years, making it a very mobile area. This high level of movement is mirrored by a growing number of people moving to the area from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Forty-one point five percent of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian average. This movement has increased since 2011, when the rate was 34.7%.
41.5% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas. While this is a little below the national figure, the proportion of new arrivals has risen by 4.4 percentage points since 2011.
13.4% ▲ +49.1%
Higher than 70% of postcode 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 7172, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7172/7172-tas/topic/mobility-location