38.2% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Helens · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in St Helens
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have arrived from overseas in St Helens compared to the rest of the country. While a steady stream of new residents has moved into the area, very few are coming from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.2% of people moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and is about the same as the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.6% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania.
5.6% ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 St Helens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60632/st-helens/topic/mobility-location