34.3% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Currie · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Currie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high number of international arrivals shapes the changing face of Currie, where 17% of people moved from overseas recently. This mix of new arrivals creates a distinct community feel, though residents are generally less likely to move house than people in other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.3% of people have moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, but remains well below the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This rate is about the same as the Tasmanian figure and a little above the national average.
17.0% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.0%
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 Currie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60142/currie/topic/mobility-location