35.1% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Charters Towers City · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Charters Towers City
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high number of overseas arrivals has shaped the recent growth of Charters Towers City. While 15.7% of the population arrived from abroad recently, the area is generally more stable than other regions, with fewer people moving house lately.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.1% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for Queensland (44.8%) and Australia (40.7%).
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 15.7% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above both the Queensland figure of 13.7% and the national rate of 14.5%.
15.7% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 15.7%
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 Charters Towers City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30585/charters-towers-city/topic/mobility-location