Darling Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Darling Heights

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

More than half of the people in Darling Heights have moved house in the last five years. This high level of movement is paired with a very large number of recent overseas arrivals, making the area much more mobile and international than most of the country.

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📍 Darling Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Darling Heights sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

54.8% ▼ 0.0%
  • 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 Darling Heights — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Darling Heights54.8%
4350, QLD 47.2%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 54.8% of residents moved to the area in the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

54.8% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 54.8%
  • 2016: 54.6%
  • 2021: 54.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 35.8% of the population, a figure far above the Queensland average of 13.7%. While this remains among the highest for similar areas, it has fallen 13 points since 2011.

35.8% ▼ -26.3%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 48.5%
  • 2016: 45.4%
  • 2021: 35.8%

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 Darling Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011446/darling-heights/topic/mobility-location