51.1% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 45.0%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sherwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Sherwood
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of all residents in Sherwood have moved house in the last five years. This high rate of movement, at 51.1%, is much higher than in most other areas. It marks a significant increase from 2011, showing the area has become much more mobile.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A total of 51.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This is well above the Queensland rate of 44.8% and reflects a rise of 6.1 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.5% of the population, a little above both the state (13.7%) and national (14.5%) figures. However, this proportion has fallen by 9.8 percentage points since 2011.
16.5% ▼ -37.1%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 16.5%
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 Sherwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304031095/sherwood/topic/mobility-location