40.3% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Legana · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Legana
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than four in ten people in Legana have moved house recently, making it a dynamic place to live. This high level of movement is seen across the community, as the area has become increasingly attractive to both local and international arrivals over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.3% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little above the Tasmanian average and has risen since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 9.2% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national and state averages. The proportion of recent arrivals from overseas has grown by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
9.2% ▲ +56.2%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Legana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615012/legana/topic/mobility-location