42.1% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Moonah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Moonah
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A strong flow of new residents defines Moonah, where 42.1% of people have moved home in the last five years. This level of movement is higher than in most similar areas, reflecting a community in transition with a high number of arrivals from both within Australia and overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people are moving into Moonah than in most other areas, with 42.1% arriving in the last five years. This is well above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and rose by 4.4 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 27.2% of the population, which is among the highest for this level of area. This is far above the national figure of 14.5%, though it has fallen 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
27.2% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 27.2%
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 Moonah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031019/moonah/topic/mobility-location