52.4% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Clayfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Clayfield
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Clayfield have changed homes in the last five years, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country. It also sees a significantly higher share of recent overseas arrivals than the rest of Queensland.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 52.4% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is well above the Queensland rate of 44.8% and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 23.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. While this remains much higher than most areas, the proportion fell by 11 percentage points since 2011.
23.6% ▼ -31.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 23.6%
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 Clayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031122/clayfield/topic/mobility-location