53.0% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Scarborough - Newport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Scarborough - Newport have moved house recently, making it a very mobile area. This high turnover is a standout feature, with 53% of residents arriving in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
More than half of residents, or 53%, moved here in the last five years. This is far above the national figure of 40.7% and well above the Queensland average.
53.0% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.8% of the population. This is lower than most areas and well below both the state and national figures.
8.8% —
Lower than 61% 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 Scarborough - Newport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313051575/scarborough-newport/topic/mobility-location