36.7% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Stafford Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Stafford Heights
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Stafford Heights is more stable than many other areas, with fewer people moving in or out recently. Only 36.7% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is 36.7%, which is well below both the Queensland (44.8%) and Australian (40.7%) figures. This figure has risen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 7.6% of the population, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the national average of 14.5%. This has fallen significantly from 15.3% in 2011.
7.6% ▼ -50.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 7.6%
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 Stafford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302021033/stafford-heights/topic/mobility-location