55.2% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 55.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bulimba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Bulimba
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Bulimba have moved house recently, making it a highly mobile suburb. This constant churn of residents is seen in the 55.2% who arrived within the last five years, a figure far above the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people move here than in most other areas, with 55.2% shifting home in the last five years. This is far above the Australian figure of 40.7%, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 17.9% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.7%. This represents a significant drop from 2011, when the proportion of new arrivals was 33.8%.
17.9% ▼ -47.0%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
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 Bulimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021114/bulimba/topic/mobility-location