43.0% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Algester · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Algester
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 43% of Algester residents have moved house in the last five years, making it more mobile than most similar areas. This suggests a high turnover of people in the community, though the number of new arrivals from overseas has dropped significantly since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is a little above the national average of 40.7%. This is higher than most similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.5% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 13.7%. This group has shrunk over the last decade, falling from 21.3% in 2011.
11.5% ▼ -45.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 Algester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303051072/algester/topic/mobility-location