29.0% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
South Arm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in South Arm
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Few people are moving in or arriving from abroad in South Arm, making it a very stable place to live. Only 29% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Residential stability is high here, as the 29% of people who moved in the last five years is much lower than most areas. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011 and sits well below the Tasmania average of 37.4%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 3.6% of the population, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages. This represents a decline from 2011, when the proportion was 5.6%.
3.6% ▼ -35.4%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in South Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021012/south-arm/topic/mobility-location