43.7% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 43.4%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sunnybank · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Sunnybank
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A sharp drop in recent overseas arrivals defines the movement trends in Sunnybank, where the share of new arrivals fell 11 points since 2011. Despite this, it remains a highly mobile area where 43.7% of people have changed homes in the last five years. This level of movement is much higher than in most similar areas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.7% of Sunnybank residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the national figure of 40.7% and has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.8% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 13.7%. While this is higher than most areas, the proportion of new arrivals fell from 28.1% in 2011.
16.8% ▼ -40.3%
Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 Sunnybank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30306/sunnybank/topic/mobility-location