35.6% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Westbury · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Westbury
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Westbury recently than in most similar areas, though the town remains quite stable. While 35.6% of residents arrived in the last five years, this is still well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.6% of the population moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, but it sits a little below the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and well below the Australian rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.9% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania and well below the national figure of 14.5%.
6.9% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 Westbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60743/westbury/topic/mobility-location