38.7% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Legana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Legana
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 39% of people in Legana have changed their address in the last five years. This movement reflects a steady trend in the area, though the community remains largely comprised of long-term residents with very few recent arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.7% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is slightly above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%. This is a little below the national average and has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.9% of the population, which is well below both the Tasmanian (17.7%) and national (14.5%) figures. This proportion has barely changed over the last decade.
8.9% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Legana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011039/legana/topic/mobility-location