39.7% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lockyer Valley - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Lockyer Valley - East
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Lockyer Valley - East from overseas compared to the rest of the state. Only 5.9% of residents arrived from another country recently, a figure well below both Queensland and Australian levels. This suggests a population that is more stable and less influenced by international migration than other regions.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.7% of people moved house in the last five years, which is around the middle for similar areas. This rate is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and has fallen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.9% of the population, which is much lower than most other areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has dipped slightly since 2011.
5.9% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Lockyer Valley - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310021280/lockyer-valley-east/topic/mobility-location