Old Beach · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Old Beach

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

Almost 40% of people in Old Beach have moved house recently, making it much more mobile than most similar areas. This high level of movement is seen in both local relocations and people arriving from overseas.

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Where Old Beach sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.1% ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Old Beach — higher than 76% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Old Beach39.1%
7017, TAS 35.8%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 39.1% of residents moved into the area in the last five years. This is a little above the Tasmania figure of 37.4%, though it sits a little below the national figure of 40.7%.

39.1% ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.9%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 39.1%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the state rate of 17.7% and a little below the national figure of 14.5%.

11.7% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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 Old Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60475/old-beach/topic/mobility-location