42.2% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sandgate · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Sandgate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Frequent moves and changing backgrounds shape daily life in Sandgate. Around 42% of residents have changed their address in the last five years, though the number of people arriving from overseas has dropped significantly since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people have moved house here than in most other similar areas. About 42.2% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that is a little above the national average and has remained steady since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.2% of the population, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. This is a notable drop from 2011, when overseas arrivals accounted for 22.8% of the area.
13.2% ▼ -42.2%
Higher than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Sandgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30204/sandgate/topic/mobility-location