43.9% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Margate - Woody Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost 44% of people in Margate - Woody Point have changed their address in the last five years, making it a highly mobile area. While many residents move locally, there has been a sharp drop in new arrivals from overseas over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
Recent movement is higher than most areas, with 43.9% of residents moving house since 2016. This is about the same as the Queensland figure and well above the national average of 40.7%.
43.9% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
New arrivals from overseas now make up only 5.3% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This represents a steep decline from 2011, when 16.3% of the community had arrived from abroad.
5.3% ▼ -67.8%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Margate - Woody Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313051378/margate-woody-point/topic/mobility-location