Acton - Upper Burnie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Acton - Upper Burnie

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

About 36.6% of people in Acton - Upper Burnie have changed their home in the last five years. This movement is similar to the rest of Tasmania, though it is well below the national figure. Overall, the area has seen very little change in its mix of residents over the last decade.

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📍 Acton - Upper Burnie, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Acton - Upper Burnie sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.6% ▲ +2.5%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Acton - Upper Burnie — lower than 56% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Acton - Upper Burnie36.6%
7320, TAS 38.8%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved recently has risen slightly since 2011 to 36.6%. This is about the same as the Tasmanian average, but well below the 40.7% seen across Australia.

36.6% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.7%
  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 36.6%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.8% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below both the state and national figures.

9.8% ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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 Acton - Upper Burnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011075/acton-upper-burnie/topic/mobility-location