Rokeby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Rokeby

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

Nearly half of all residents in Rokeby have moved home in the last five years. This high churn of people is driven by both local movement and a significant increase in people arriving from overseas.

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📍 Rokeby, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rokeby sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

45.1% ▲ +25.9%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rokeby — higher than 75% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Rokeby45.1%
7019, TAS 44.4%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 45.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement has risen by 9.3 percentage points since 2011.

45.1% ▲ +25.9%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 45.1%

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 20.6% of the population, a figure that is well above the Australian average. This has risen sharply since 2011, when only 8.6% of residents were recent arrivals from abroad.

20.6% ▲ +138.1%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 20.6%

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 Rokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021011/rokeby/topic/mobility-location