Peregian Springs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Peregian Springs

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A huge 66% of people in Peregian Springs have moved house in the last five years. This rate is far above the national figure, marking it as one of the most mobile areas in the region. The community is characterized by a high turnover of residents.

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📍 Peregian Springs, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Peregian Springs sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

66.0%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Peregian Springs — higher than 95% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Peregian Springs66.0%
4573, QLD 53.0%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

About 66% of the population moved here within the last five years, which is far above the Queensland rate of 44.8%. This high level of movement has barely changed since 2016.

66.0%

Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 66.6%
  • 2021: 66.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.2% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the Queensland average, though it has fallen from 18.4% in 2016.

13.2%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 13.2%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Peregian Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051544/peregian-springs/topic/mobility-location