47.7% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kings Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Kings Meadows
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Kings Meadows have moved here in the last five years, making it a very transient area. This high turnover is driven by both domestic moves and a strong flow of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 47.7% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most other areas and well above the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 18.5% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.5% and about the same as the Tasmanian average.
18.5% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 18.5%
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 Kings Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60306/kings-meadows/topic/mobility-location