45.9% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Broadbeach Waters · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Broadbeach Waters
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 46% of residents in Broadbeach Waters moved here in the last five years, a figure well above the national average. This high rate of movement shows the area is currently a major draw for people changing their address, both from within Australia and from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 46% of people have changed homes in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.4% of the population, a proportion that is much higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
14.4% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
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 Broadbeach Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30381/broadbeach-waters/topic/mobility-location