12.8% ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Yarrabah · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Yarrabah
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Just 12.8% of people have moved house recently, making Yarrabah one of the most stable places to live in the region. This low turnover is a standout feature of the area, with far fewer residents changing homes compared to the rest of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 12.8% of residents moved in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national rate of 40.7%. While this is among the lowest rates for similar areas, the proportion of people moving has risen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011.
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 Yarrabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA37600/yarrabah/topic/mobility-location