Cloncurry · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Cloncurry

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

Far more people move in and out of Cloncurry than in most similar areas. This mobility is highlighted by the fact that 22% of residents arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 Cloncurry, Council (LGA)

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

40.9% ▼ -8.5%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Cloncurry — higher than 77% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Cloncurry40.9%
Rest of Qld 43.5%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.9% of the population moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the national figure, though it has fallen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.

40.9% ▼ -8.5%

Higher than 77% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 44.7%
  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 40.9%

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 22% of the population, which is well above both the Queensland figure and the national average. This represents a decline from 2011, when the proportion was 28%.

22.0% ▼ -21.4%

Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 22.0%

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 Cloncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA32450/cloncurry/topic/mobility-location