45.2% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.4%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Robertson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Robertson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A shifting mix of residents defines Robertson, where the share of recent overseas arrivals has fallen 11 percentage points since 2011. Despite this drop, the area remains very mobile, with 45.2% of people having moved house in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly half of all residents (45.2%) have moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 24.0% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7%. This is much higher than most areas, though it has fallen since 2011.
24.0% ▼ -31.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 24.0%
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 Robertson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041069/robertson/topic/mobility-location