38.7% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.8%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bundaberg East · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bundaberg East
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly a quarter of residents in Bundaberg East arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far above the state and national averages. This strong influx of new arrivals stands out against the local moving patterns, where people are slightly less likely to have changed homes in the last five years compared to the rest of Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.7% of people moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 24.1% of the population. This is among the highest rates for areas of this size, sitting well above the Australian average of 14.5%.
24.1% ▲ +58.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 24.1%
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 Bundaberg East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30421/bundaberg-east/topic/mobility-location