Noosa Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Noosa Hinterland

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

Only 5% of people in Noosa Hinterland arrived from overseas recently, which is much lower than most other areas. This region sees far fewer new international arrivals than both Queensland and the rest of Australia. Residential movement here has remained steady over the last five years.

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📍 Noosa Hinterland, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Noosa Hinterland sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.5% —
  • 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 Noosa Hinterland — higher than 57% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Noosa Hinterland39.5%
4565, QLD 38.4%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 39.5% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that has barely changed since 2016. This is a little below the national average and well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.

39.5% —

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 39.5%

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 5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This low level of recent international migration has stayed consistent since 2016.

5.0% —

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Noosa Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316081549/noosa-hinterland/topic/mobility-location