36.6% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Birkdale · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Birkdale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than one third of people in Birkdale have changed their address in the last five years. This is higher than in most similar areas, though the suburb remains more stable than the rest of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.6% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is a higher rate than most similar areas, but it 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 7.0% of the population, which is around the middle for areas of this level. This is well below the state figure of 13.7% and the national average of 14.5%.
7.0% ▼ -53.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 7.0%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Birkdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30261/birkdale/topic/mobility-location