37.8% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wambo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Wambo
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Wambo recently compared to the rest of Queensland, with only 37.8% of residents changing homes in the last five years. This reflects a more stable population, though the share of recent overseas arrivals has dropped sharply over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.8% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%. This proportion has fallen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.3% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas. However, this is a steep decline from 2011, when nearly 30% of residents had arrived from overseas recently.
13.3% ▼ -55.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Wambo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307021183/wambo/topic/mobility-location