39.1% —
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Livingstone · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Few people have recently moved from overseas to Livingstone, making it a very stable place to live. While nearly 40% of residents changed homes in the last five years, the area has seen a drop in the number of new arrivals from abroad.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.1% of people moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2016, though it remains well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.
39.1% —
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 8.1% of the population arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen by 3.0 percentage points since 2016.
8.1% —
Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Livingstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA34530/livingstone/topic/mobility-location