47.8% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Coolum Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of all residents in Coolum Beach have moved house recently, making it a very mobile community. Roughly 47.8% of people arrived within the last five years, which is well above the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 47.8% of the population moved into the area in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Queensland rate of 44.8%, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
47.8% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 80% 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 9.6% of the population, which is well below both the state (13.7%) and national (14.5%) figures. This proportion has dropped by 5.9 percentage points since 2011.
9.6% ▼ -37.9%
Lower than 57% 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 Coolum Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316031425/coolum-beach/topic/mobility-location