Low Head · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Low Head

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

A very stable population defines Low Head, where almost no new residents have arrived from overseas in recent years. While some people have moved into the area lately, the community remains much more settled than the national average.

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📍 Low Head, Urban Centre

Where Low Head sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.0% ▲ +7.1%
  • 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 Low Head — higher than 55% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Low Head36.0%
7253, TAS 34.2%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

About 36% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. This level of movement is a little below the Tasmanian average and well below the national figure.

36.0% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area has recently arrived from overseas, which is far below both the state and national figures.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Low Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621017/low-head/topic/mobility-location