43.7% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sunshine Coast Hinterland · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Sunshine Coast Hinterland
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 43% of people in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland have changed homes in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most similar regions. While internal movement is high, the region has seen a drop in people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.7% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure. This is a little below the Queensland average and is up 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 7.1% of the population arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This proportion has fallen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
7.1% ▼ -24.4%
Lower than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Sunshine Coast Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31606/sunshine-coast-hinterland/topic/mobility-location