40.9% —
Higher than 58% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wright · Federal Electorate
Migration & Movement in Wright
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved here from overseas since 2011, making Wright a place where recent arrivals are much less common than in most areas. While 40.9% of residents arrived in the last five years, the number of people moving in from other countries has dropped over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.9% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, though it is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.9% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is well below both the state and national averages, and has fallen from 12.0% in 2011.
8.9% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 80% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED330/wright/topic/mobility-location