45.4% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.3%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Drayton - Harristown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Drayton - Harristown
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people move into Drayton - Harristown than in most other similar areas. A third of the population arrived from overseas recently, making it a significant hub for new arrivals in the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 45.4% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is slightly above the Queensland rate and well above the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 33% of the population, a figure that is far above both the state and national averages. This has risen 6.1 percentage points since 2011, placing the area among the highest for new arrivals.
33.0% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 33.0%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Drayton - Harristown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011447/drayton-harristown/topic/mobility-location