34.3% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 86% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Queensland - Outback · Region (SA4)
Migration & Movement in Queensland - Outback
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A gap of over 10 percentage points separates the movement patterns in Queensland - Outback from the rest of the state. While few people have moved into the region recently, there is a notably high proportion of people born overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 34.3% of people moved house in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8%. This is much lower than most other areas and has fallen slightly 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%. This is higher than most areas, although the proportion fell from 24.3% in 2011.
16.8% ▼ -30.8%
Higher than 71% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 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 Queensland - Outback [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/315/queensland-outback/topic/mobility-location