Swan Point · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Swan Point

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Few people have changed their address recently in Swan Point, where movement has slowed compared to other parts of the state. Only 32.3% of residents moved house in the five years before the 2021 census, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Swan Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Swan Point sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

32.3% ▼ -5.6%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swan Point — higher than 55% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Swan Point32.3%
7275, TAS 31.3%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 32.3% of people moved home in the last five years. This is well below the 37.4% seen across Tasmania and the 40.7% typical for Australia.

32.3% ▼ -5.6%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.2%
  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 32.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals are uncommon here, with just 6.8% of people arriving from another country recently. This is far below the Tasmanian figure of 17.7% and well below the Australian average of 14.5%.

6.8% ▲ —

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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 Swan Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60659/swan-point/topic/mobility-location