Labrador · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Labrador

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in Labrador moved to the area within the last five years. This high level of mobility makes it a much more transient place than most other areas in the country.

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📍 Labrador, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Labrador sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

49.3% ▼ -2.6%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Labrador — higher than 83% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Labrador49.3%
4215, QLD 54.7%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 49.3% of people moved house recently, a figure that is well above the national average of 40.7%. This remains a strong trend, though the proportion fell slightly since 2011.

49.3% ▼ -2.6%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 50.6%
  • 2016: 50.3%
  • 2021: 49.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.8% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This has seen a sharp drop from 2011, when the figure was 22.9%.

11.8% ▼ -48.6%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Labrador [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309031238/labrador/topic/mobility-location