Springwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Springwood

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

Over 41% of residents in Springwood have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area more mobile than most similar places, though the proportion of people arriving from overseas has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Springwood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

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

41.4% ▲ +0.8%
  • 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 Springwood — higher than 64% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Springwood41.4%
4127, QLD 40.2%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 41.4% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, though it is well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.

41.4% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 41.1%
  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 41.4%

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 8.2% of the population, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This has fallen sharply since 2011, when 17.9% of residents had recently arrived from abroad.

8.2% ▼ -54.4%

Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.9%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 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 Springwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061334/springwood/topic/mobility-location