36.5% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 41.4%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
South Burnett · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in South Burnett
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into South Burnett in the last five years compared to most similar areas. However, the 36.5% movement rate is still well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This trend has slowed down over the last decade, with the rate falling 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.5% of residents moved house in the last five years. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.5% of the population, a figure that has risen 1.7 percentage points since 2011. This is well below the national average of 14.5% and the Queensland figure of 13.7%.
10.5% ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 10.5%
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 South Burnett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA36630/south-burnett/topic/mobility-location