39.6% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.1%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Port Sorell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Port Sorell
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in Port Sorell have changed their home in the last five years. This movement is similar to the rest of the state, though the area sees far fewer new arrivals from overseas than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.6% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%. This is slightly lower than the 41.1% recorded in 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.3% of the population, which is well below both the Tasmanian (17.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
8.3% ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Port Sorell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021089/port-sorell/topic/mobility-location