45.1% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.9%
- 2016: 44.0%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Helensvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Helensvale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Helensvale have moved house recently, making it a very mobile area. While 45.1% of people arrived within the last five years, the share of residents coming from overseas has dropped sharply over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 45.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is about the same as the Queensland figure and well above the national average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.7% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This is well below both the state and national figures, and the share has fallen 10 points since 2011.
8.7% ▼ -53.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 8.7%
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 Helensvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071252/helensvale/topic/mobility-location