47.9% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gold Coast - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Gold Coast - North
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Gold Coast - North have changed their address recently, making it a highly mobile area. While almost 48% of people moved here in the last five years, the proportion of new arrivals from overseas has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 47.9% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above both the Queensland (44.8%) and Australian (40.7%) averages. This high level of movement has remained steady since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This is a sharp decline from 2011, when the share of recent overseas arrivals was 19.2%.
10.1% ▼ -47.6%
Lower than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Gold Coast - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30903/gold-coast-north/topic/mobility-location