42.2% ▲ +43.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sulphur Creek · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Sulphur Creek
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A sharp rise in people moving house defines the recent trend for Sulphur Creek. Over 42% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. This shift comes as the number of people arriving from overseas has dropped significantly since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.2% of the population moved in the last five years, a figure that rose 13 points since 2011. This is well above the Tasmanian rate of 37.4% and a little above the national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.7% of the population, which is far below the 17.7% seen across Tasmania. This figure has fallen 11 points since 2011.
6.7% ▼ -61.7%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Sulphur Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621029/sulphur-creek/topic/mobility-location