36.5% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Birkdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Birkdale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving in and out of Birkdale compared to most other parts of the country. This stability is seen in both the low number of people moving house and the small number of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.5% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This rate has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 7.2% of the population, a figure well below the national and state averages. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the proportion was 14.9%.
7.2% ▼ -51.7%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Birkdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011003/birkdale/topic/mobility-location