43.8% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wilston · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Wilston
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 44% of people in Wilston have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a more mobile area than most of Australia, as more people shift in and out of the neighborhood than in the typical suburb.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.8% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This proportion has risen by 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.0% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia. However, this has fallen sharply by 15 percentage points since 2011.
14.0% ▼ -51.9%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 14.0%
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 Wilston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031129/wilston/topic/mobility-location