Carina · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Carina

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of the people in Carina have moved house in the last five years, a rate well above the national figure. This movement makes the area much more mobile than most other places in the country. While many residents are new to the suburb, few of them have arrived from overseas recently.

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Where Carina sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

47.9% ▲ +1.1%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carina — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Carina47.9%
4152, QLD 42.8%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 47.9% of residents moved into the area in the last five years, which is much higher than most other areas. This is 3.1 percentage points above the Queensland rate and 7.2 points higher than the Australian average.

47.9% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.4%
  • 2016: 47.1%
  • 2021: 47.9%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.6% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

9.6% ▼ -63.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30538/carina/topic/mobility-location