28.0% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Southern Midlands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Southern Midlands
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into or arrived from overseas in Southern Midlands since 2011. Only 28% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a very stable population where people tend to stay in their homes for long periods.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 28% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is well below the Tasmanian average of 37.4% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 2.3% of the population, which is among the lowest across the country. This is far below both the state and national figures, and has fallen from 4.9% in 2011.
2.3% ▼ -54.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Southern Midlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603011067/southern-midlands/topic/mobility-location