64.5% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Toowong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Toowong
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly two-thirds of the people in Toowong have moved house since 2011, reflecting a highly mobile population. This area is now a major hub for new arrivals, with 31.3% of residents having recently moved here from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement is very high here, as 64.5% of people moved in the last five years. This is far above the national figure of 40.7% and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 31.3% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7%. While this remains among the highest levels for similar areas, it has fallen by 13 points since 2011.
31.3% ▼ -29.2%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.3%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 31.3%
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 Toowong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041137/toowong/topic/mobility-location