7277, TAS · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 7277, TAS

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

More than a third of the people in postcode 7277 have moved house recently, making it a fairly mobile area. While 36.5% of residents arrived in the last five years, very few of these newcomers have come from overseas.

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📍 7277, TAS, Postcode

Where 7277, TAS sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.5% ▲ +2.7%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7277, TAS — higher than 62% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
7277, TAS36.5%
West Tamar 36.5%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.5% of people moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Tasmanian average, though it sits well below the national figure of 40.7%.

36.5% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 35.6%
  • 2016: 35.6%
  • 2021: 36.5%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up only 6.4% of the population, which is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania. This low level of recent international migration is also well below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2011.

6.4% ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 6.4%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 7277, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7277/7277-tas/topic/mobility-location