38.9% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Chermside West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Chermside West recently compared to the wider state. While nearly 39% of residents changed homes in the last five years, this is well below the Queensland figure. The area has also seen a sharp drop in new arrivals from overseas over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is a little below the national figure. This is a rise of 6.4 percentage points since 2011, though it remains well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.
38.9% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.3% of the population, a figure a little below both the state and national averages. This represents a significant drop from 2011, when 22.1% of the community had arrived from overseas recently.
12.3% ▼ -44.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Chermside West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302021029/chermside-west/topic/mobility-location