Exton · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Exton

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in Exton have moved here in the last five years, placing it among the most mobile areas of its kind. This high turnover is driven by a huge influx of people from abroad, making the town stand out significantly from the rest of the state.

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Where Exton sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

48.6%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Exton — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Exton48.6%
7303, TAS 34.7%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

About 48.6% of people moved to Exton in the last five years. This is far above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and well above the Australian average of 40.7%.

48.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 48.6%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 90.1% of those who moved here recently. This is far above both the national figure (14.5%) and the state average (17.7%), which helps explain why so many people have moved into the area lately.

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 Exton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60196/exton/topic/mobility-location