35.8% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Riverview · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Riverview
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Riverview recently, with a sharp drop in overseas arrivals since 2011. While 35.8% of residents changed homes in the last five years, this is well below the national figure of 40.7%. The area has become much less mobile over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.8% of people moved house in the last five years, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%, and the proportion of movers has fallen since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.2% of the population, a figure that is lower than most areas. This is well below the Australian average of 14.5% and has fallen by 13 points since 2011.
8.2% ▼ -61.2%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 8.2%
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 Riverview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031295/riverview/topic/mobility-location