31.6% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Dodges Ferry · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Dodges Ferry
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Stability is a key feature of life in Dodges Ferry, where residents are much more likely to stay put than in other parts of the country. Only 31.6% of people moved here in the last five years, making it a very settled community compared to the rest of Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The 31.6% of people who moved here recently is well below the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and the national rate of 40.7%. This puts Dodges Ferry around the middle for its level among similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.5% of the population. This is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania and well below the Australian figure of 14.5%.
6.5% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Dodges Ferry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60160/dodges-ferry/topic/mobility-location