42.1% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Scamander · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Scamander
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A massive gap exists between Scamander and the rest of the state in where its people come from. While 42.1% of residents moved here in the last five years, there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people have moved into Scamander lately than in most other areas. The 42.1% who arrived in the last five years is well above the Tasmanian figure of 37.4%, and this trend has risen by 6.3 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas migration has completely stopped here, with 0.0% of people arriving from abroad recently. This is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania and represents a fall of 8.6 percentage points since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Scamander [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621024/scamander/topic/mobility-location