37.0% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.2%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Biloela · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Biloela
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far greater proportion of people now live in Biloela who arrived from overseas compared to the national average. This shift is striking, as the town has become a major hub for new arrivals even while internal movement remains lower than in other regions.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37% of people moved home in the last five years, which is more common than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the 44.8% seen across Queensland and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 33.8% of the population, a figure that is among the highest for areas of this size. This is far above the Queensland rate of 13.7% and the Australian average of 14.5%.
33.8% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 33.8%
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 Biloela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30252/biloela/topic/mobility-location