27.7% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sandford · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move into or through Sandford compared to the rest of the state and country. Only 27.7% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, showing a much more stable population than the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is 27.7%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and far below the Australian average of 40.7%. This rate is lower than most similar areas.
27.7% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 62% 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 just 3.5% of the population. This is far below both the Tasmanian figure of 17.7% and the national figure of 14.5%.
3.5% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 63% 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 Sandford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60584/sandford/topic/mobility-location