Howden · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Howden

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

Fewer people have moved into Howden since 2011, as the share of residents who changed homes in the last five years fell by 13 points. This area is now much more stable than most, with only 25.1% of people moving recently.

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📍 Howden, Urban Centre

Where Howden sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

25.1% ▼ -34.9%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Howden — lower than 87% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Howden25.1%
7054, TAS 32.9%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 25.1% of residents moved in the last five years, a figure that is far below both the Tasmanian rate of 37.4% and the national figure of 40.7%. This is much lower than most other similar areas.

25.1% ▼ -34.9%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 38.5%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 25.1%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the Australian average of 14.5% and has barely changed since 2011.

6.9% ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Howden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621016/howden/topic/mobility-location