49.8% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 52.2%
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 49.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mowbray · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Mowbray
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Mowbray is among the most mobile areas in the region, with a very high proportion of residents who have recently moved. Nearly half of the population arrived in the last five years, and the area attracts a far higher share of overseas arrivals than the state or national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 49.8% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is far above the Tasmanian average of 37.4%, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 41.2% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 14.5%. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, it has dropped by 22 percentage points since 2011.
41.2% ▼ -35.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 41.2%
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 Mowbray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011040/mowbray/topic/mobility-location