46.3% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.5%
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bundaberg West · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bundaberg West
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A striking 34.6% of people in Bundaberg West recently arrived from overseas, making it one of the most welcoming spots for new migrants at this level. This high level of international arrival is mirrored by a strong general trend of people moving into the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly half of all residents, or 46.3%, have moved home in the last five years. This is well above the national figure of 40.7% and a little above the Queensland average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The proportion of recent overseas arrivals is far above both the state (13.7%) and national (14.5%) figures, placing Bundaberg West among the highest areas for new international residents.
34.6% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 34.6%
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 West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30424/bundaberg-west/topic/mobility-location