Balmoral · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Balmoral

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

More than half of the people in Balmoral have moved house recently, which is far above the national figure. This high level of movement marks the area as one of the most mobile places in its class, with 51.3% of residents arriving within the last five years.

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Where Balmoral sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

51.3% ▲ +2.9%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balmoral — higher than 91% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Balmoral51.3%
4171, QLD 53.3%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

At 51.3%, the share of people who moved in the last five years is well above the Queensland figure and far above the Australian average.

51.3% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.8%
  • 2016: 49.4%
  • 2021: 51.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.0% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland average.

13.0% ▼ -56.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.5%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 13.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30132/balmoral/topic/mobility-location