20.3% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Northern Peninsula · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Northern Peninsula
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into Northern Peninsula recently, with the share of residents who changed homes in the last five years rising only slightly to 20.3% since 2011. This is a remarkably stable area where almost no one arrives from overseas, making it one of the least mobile places in the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 20.3% of people moved house in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national figure of 40.7%. This is among the lowest rates of movement for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
No one in the area arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages of around 14%. This represents a sharp fall of 15 percentage points since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Northern Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315011399/northern-peninsula/topic/mobility-location