33.8% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Murweh · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Murweh
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 28% of the population in Murweh arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far above the state and national averages. This high level of international arrival stands in contrast to local movement, as fewer people have moved house recently compared to most other areas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 33.8% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This proportion has fallen by 5.4 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 28% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7%, though the proportion fell slightly from 31.6% in 2011.
28.0% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 28.0%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Murweh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA35600/murweh/topic/mobility-location