59.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Paddington - Milton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Paddington - Milton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Paddington - Milton since 2011, though the share of recent overseas arrivals has dipped. It is a highly mobile area where nearly 60% of residents have changed homes in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 60% of people here moved house in the last five years, a figure far above the Queensland rate of 44.8% and the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals who arrived recently make up 25.2% of the population, which is far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. While this remains among the highest proportions for similar areas, it has fallen by 5.9 points since 2011.
25.2% ▼ -18.9%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 25.2%
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 Paddington - Milton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041135/paddington-milton/topic/mobility-location