37.0% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Penguin · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Penguin
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over a third of Penguin residents have changed their address recently, reflecting a steady pattern of movement. While 37% of people moved in the last five years, the number of new arrivals from overseas remains quite low compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 37% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 6.5% of the population arrived from overseas recently. This is far below the Tasmania figure of 17.7% and well below the national average of 14.5%.
6.5% ▲ +59.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Penguin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60501/penguin/topic/mobility-location