35.2% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Margate · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Margate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A growing number of international arrivals has changed the face of Margate, where 12.1% of people moved here from overseas. This shift comes as the area has become more stable, with fewer people moving house overall compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.2% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average, and it is 5.1 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 12.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen sharply by 9.0 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the Australian average.
12.1% ▲ +283.3%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.1%
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 Margate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615014/margate/topic/mobility-location