27.9% ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Risdon Vale · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Risdon Vale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 18% of Risdon Vale residents arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area a significant hub for new arrivals, even though far fewer people have moved into the suburb from within Australia over the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 27.9% of people moved here in the last five years, which is lower than most areas. This figure is well below the Tasmanian rate of 37.4% and far below the 40.7% seen across Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.7% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the Tasmanian average but sits well above the national figure of 14.5%.
17.7% ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 17.7%
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 Risdon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60556/risdon-vale/topic/mobility-location