44.4% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.9%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kingston · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Kingston
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Kingston recently than in previous years, creating a highly mobile population. Roughly 44% of residents arrived within the last five years, which is much higher than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 44.4% of people here changed homes in the last five years. This is well above the 37.4% seen across Tasmania and higher than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 20.4% of the population, which is a little above the state average. This figure is well above the Australian average of 14.5%.
20.4% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 20.4%
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 Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60307/kingston/topic/mobility-location