39.4% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cardwell · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Cardwell
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Cardwell since 2011, making the area more dynamic. About 39.4% of residents arrived within the last five years, though this is still lower than the state and national figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 40% of people have moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this rate remains well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.0% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is well below both the national figure of 14.5% and the state rate of 13.7%.
7.0% ▼ -42.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Cardwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30537/cardwell/topic/mobility-location