76.3% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 71.3%
- 2021: 76.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bowen Hills · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bowen Hills
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 76.3% of people in Bowen Hills have moved house in the last five years. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas and far exceeds the national figure. It reflects a highly mobile population where most residents are new to the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Three-quarters of the population have moved in the last five years, a figure far above the 44.8% seen across Queensland and 40.7% for Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 35.9% of the population, which is among the highest at this level and far above the national figure of 14.5%.
35.9% ▼ -24.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 35.9%
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 Bowen Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30343/bowen-hills/topic/mobility-location