49.0% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sunnybank · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Sunnybank
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Sunnybank have moved house in the last five years, making it a very transient place to live. This constant churn is driven by a high number of people arriving from overseas, who make up 24.0% of the population.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 49.0% of people moved here within the last five years, a figure well above the national average of 40.7%. This movement has increased since 2011, when the share of recent movers was 44.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
New arrivals from overseas make up 24.0% of the community, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7%. While this is still much higher than most areas, the proportion of recent arrivals fell from 32.8% in 2011.
24.0% ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 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 Sunnybank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303061079/sunnybank/topic/mobility-location