Rocklea - Acacia Ridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Much fewer people have arrived from overseas in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge compared to the national figure. While 40.3% of residents moved house in the last five years, the number of recent overseas arrivals has dropped sharply over the last decade.

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📍 Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rocklea - Acacia Ridge sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.3% ▲ +6.7%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rocklea - Acacia Ridge — higher than 60% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Rocklea - Acacia Ridge40.3%
4108, QLD 49.5%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.3% of people moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, though it is well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.

40.3% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 43.4%
  • 2021: 40.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.4% of the population, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This has fallen by 12 percentage points since 2011, when the rate was 23.8%.

11.4% ▼ -51.9%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 11.4%

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 Rocklea - Acacia Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303051076/rocklea-acacia-ridge/topic/mobility-location