22.8% ▲ +69.4%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Doomadgee · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Doomadgee
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A striking 45.9% of people in Doomadgee arrived from overseas recently, which is far above national levels. While many residents have roots abroad, the area sees very little internal movement compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 22.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure far below the Queensland average of 44.8%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, although the proportion of movers rose 9.3 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 45.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen by 18 percentage points since 2011.
45.9% ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 45.9%
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 Doomadgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA32770/doomadgee/topic/mobility-location