57.7% ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.9%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wurtulla - Birtinya · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Wurtulla - Birtinya
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 58% of people in Wurtulla - Birtinya moved here in the last five years, making it one of the most mobile areas in the region. This high turnover of residents shows a fast-changing local population. While many move within Australia, a significant number also arrive from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Over half of the residents here have moved in the last five years, a figure far above the national rate of 40.7%. This movement has grown steadily, rising 14 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
13.8% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 13.8%
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 Wurtulla - Birtinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021424/wurtulla-birtinya/topic/mobility-location