29.5% ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Roches Beach · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A quarter of the people in Roches Beach arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. While the area sees many new international arrivals, residents are generally less likely to move house than those in other parts of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 29.5% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and far below the Australian average of 40.7%.
29.5% ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
People who arrived from overseas recently make up 25% of the population. This is among the highest levels for similar areas, sitting well above Tasmania's 17.7% and far above the 14.5% seen across Australia.
25.0% ▲ —
Higher than 91% 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 Roches Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60560/roches-beach/topic/mobility-location