36.8% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
East Devonport · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in East Devonport
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into East Devonport over the last decade than in previous periods. The area is now a major hub for new arrivals, with 23% of residents having moved here from overseas recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.8% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 23% of the population, which is among the highest for this type of area. This is well above both the Tasmanian figure of 17.7% and the Australian average of 14.5%.
23.0% ▲ +303.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 23.0%
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 East Devonport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60176/east-devonport/topic/mobility-location