32.3% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Marys · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move into St Marys (Tas.) from overseas than in other parts of the country, with only 2.7% of residents arriving recently. This low level of international migration is matched by a quieter local housing market, as fewer people have moved into the area in the last five years compared to the state and national figures.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.3% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is around the middle for similar areas, but remains well below the Tasmania rate of 37.4% and the national figure of 40.7%.
32.3% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up just 2.7% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits far below both the Tasmanian (17.7%) and Australian (14.5%) averages.
2.7% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 66% 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 St Marys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60634/st-marys/topic/mobility-location