40.4% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.8%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Burnie - Wivenhoe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Burnie - Wivenhoe
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people have moved into Burnie - Wivenhoe from overseas than in most similar areas. Roughly 22% of the population arrived from another country recently, contributing to a dynamic community where four in ten people have changed homes in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.4% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. This is about the same as the national rate, though the proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.9% of the population, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This proportion has risen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011.
21.9% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
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 Burnie - Wivenhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011077/burnie-wivenhoe/topic/mobility-location