32.6% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
North East · Sub-region (SA3)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far smaller proportion of people move into North East compared to the rest of the state or country. Only 6.6% of residents arrived from overseas recently, and the area sees far fewer people changing homes overall than the national average.
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 32.6% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%. This low level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
32.6% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 6.6% of the population, which is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania. This is also well below the national figure of 14.5%.
6.6% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in North East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/60203/north-east/topic/mobility-location