Castaways Beach · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Castaways Beach

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

A gap of 5.5 percentage points separates Castaways Beach from the national average in terms of resident turnover. Nearly half of the people here have moved house recently, though very few of these new arrivals have come from overseas.

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📍 Castaways Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Castaways Beach sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

46.2% ▲ +36.6%
  • 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 Castaways Beach — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Castaways Beach46.2%
4567, QLD 48.8%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 46.2% of residents moved within the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and is well above the Australian figure of 40.7%.

46.2% ▲ +36.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 46.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Only 4.7% of the population arrived from overseas recently. This is lower than most areas and sits well below both the Queensland (13.7%) and national (14.5%) figures.

4.7% ▼ -66.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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 Castaways Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30558/castaways-beach/topic/mobility-location