78.9% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.0%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 78.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Birtinya · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 79% of people in Birtinya have moved house in the last five years, a figure far above the national average. This high rate of movement is paired with a significant number of new arrivals from overseas, making it a very transient area.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of residents who moved in the last five years is among the highest for similar areas, sitting at 78.9%. This is far above the figures for both Queensland (44.8%) and Australia (40.7%).
78.9% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 17.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the Queensland figure of 13.7% and a little above the national rate of 14.5%.
17.1% ▼ -36.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Birtinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30264/birtinya/topic/mobility-location