24.9% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mountain River · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Mountain River recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 24.9% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a very stable population where most people have lived for a long time.
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 24.9% of people moved here in the last five years. This is much lower than most other areas and sits far below the Tasmania figure of 37.4%.
24.9% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 2.5% of the population. This is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania and the national figure of 14.5%.
2.5% ▼ -77.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Mountain River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60436/mountain-river/topic/mobility-location