With the current focus on immigration and strong population growth in Sydney and Melbourne, the resurgence of Tasmania and its demographic fortunes tend to be overlooked. The "Apple Isle" has been recording modest growth for many years, and is ageing faster than other parts of Australia. Just a few short years ago the demographic challenges associated with an ageing population and out-migration of young adults were the reality. Since 2011, Tasmania's rate and volume of growth have increased. Read on to find out more about the drivers behind this trend.
Telling it like it is - one place at a time
Monday, October 22, 2018
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Interstate migration trends in Australia
Last week the ABS released Australian Demographic Statistics, a quarterly publication that contains population data for the States and Territories of Australia. Australia's population continues to grow strongly, but media reports associated with this release focused on Queensland regaining its place as the State with the highest net interstate migration gain. But is this the whole story? Read on to find out.
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