# Migration & Movement — Richmond

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

Area: Richmond (Council (LGA))

Much higher proportions of people have moved into Richmond from overseas compared to most similar areas. While 22.6% of the population arrived from abroad recently, the overall rate of people moving house is lower than the state and national figures.

About 36.6% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is well below the Queensland rate of 44.8% and has fallen slightly since 2011.

The share of recent overseas arrivals has risen to 22.6% since 2011. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and the Queensland rate of 13.7%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 36.6% | -3.3% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 22.6% | +25.4% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA36300/richmond/topic/mobility-location