37.3% ▼ -24.6%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Longford · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Longford
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than a third of Longford residents have moved house recently, with 37.3% arriving in the last five years. This shows a moderately mobile population, although the proportion of people moving into the area has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
While 37.3% of people moved here in the last five years, this is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This is a sharp decline from 2011, when nearly half of the population had moved recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.5% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Tasmania figure of 17.7% and the national average of 14.5%.
11.5% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 Longford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615013/longford/topic/mobility-location