37.5% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Dover · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Dover
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than a third of the population has moved into Dover in the last five years. This level of mobility is higher than most similar areas and shows the town is attracting new residents.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.5% of people here changed homes in the last five years. This is about the same as the Tasmania figure, though it is well below the national rate of 40.7%.
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 Tasmania figure of 17.7% and well below the national average of 14.5%.
6.5% ▲ —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 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 Dover [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60165/dover/topic/mobility-location