Moncrieff · Federal Electorate

Migration & Movement in Moncrieff

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

Half of all residents in Moncrieff have moved house within the last five years. This high level of mobility makes it one of the most transient areas in the region, with a population that changes more frequently than in the rest of Queensland.

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📍 Moncrieff, Federal Electorate

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

50.0% —
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 5 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 6 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 9 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 11 areas
  • 35.0%–36.3%: 9 areas
  • 36.3%–37.5%: 18 areas
  • 37.5%–38.8%: 15 areas
  • 38.8%–40.0%: 14 areas
  • 40.0%–41.3%: 14 areas
  • 41.3%–42.5%: 5 areas
  • 42.5%–43.8%: 9 areas
  • 43.8%–45.0%: 6 areas
  • 45.0%–46.3%: 5 areas
  • 46.3%–47.5%: 12 areas
  • 47.5%–48.8%: 9 areas
  • 48.8%–50.0%: 3 areas
  • 50.0%–51.3%: 1 area
  • 51.3%–52.5%: 1 area
  • 52.5%–53.8%: 1 area
  • 53.8%–55.0%: 2 areas
  • 55.0%–56.3%: 0 areas
  • 56.3%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–58.8%: 0 areas
  • 58.8%–60.0%: 2 areas
  • 60.0%–61.3%: 1 area
  • 61.3%–62.5%: 0 areas
  • 62.5%–63.8%: 2 areas
  • 63.8%–65.0%: 2 areas

All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Moncrieff — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Moncrieff50.0%
Rest of Qld 43.5%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 50% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This movement has risen slightly since 2016.

50.0% —

Higher than 88% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2016: 49.0%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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 18.5% of the population, a figure well above the Queensland average. This is a drop from 23.9% in 2011.

18.5% ▼ -22.4%

Higher than 77% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 23.9%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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 Moncrieff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED323/moncrieff/topic/mobility-location