Kettering · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Kettering

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

Far more people have moved into Kettering recently than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the residents have shifted house in the last five years, making it a highly mobile community compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Kettering, Urban Centre

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

45.0% ▲ +4.9%
  • 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 Kettering — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Kettering45.0%
7155, TAS 39.1%
Tasmania 37.4%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 45% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well above the Tasmanian average of 37.4%. This level of movement has risen slightly since 2011.

45.0% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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 4.3% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5% and the state average of 17.7%.

4.3% ▼ -10.1%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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 Kettering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622015/kettering/topic/mobility-location