29.3% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cairns Bay · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer than 30% of people in Cairns Bay have changed their address recently. This makes it a much more stable place to live compared to the rest of Tasmania and Australia, where people move home far more often.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 29.3% of residents moved in the last five years. This is around the middle for similar areas, but is well below the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and far below the national average of 40.7%.
29.3% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Cairns Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60088/cairns-bay/topic/mobility-location