39.4% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Devonport · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Devonport
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people move to and from Devonport than in most similar areas. Roughly 40% of residents arrived within the last five years, with a particularly high number of people moving here from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.4% of people have changed homes in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%, though it sits a little below the national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 20% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little above the state average and well above the national figure of 14.5%.
20.0% ▲ +80.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 20.0%
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 Devonport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60156/devonport/topic/mobility-location