Chermside West · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Chermside West

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

About 39.6% of people in Chermside West have moved home in the last five years, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. While this shows high local movement, the figure remains a little below the national average of 40.7%.

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Where Chermside West sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.6% ▲ +21.6%
  • 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 Chermside West — higher than 77% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Chermside West39.6%
4032, QLD 53.0%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The number of people moving in the last five years is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.

39.6% ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 35.4%
  • 2021: 39.6%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.0% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the 14.5% seen across Australia.

12.0% ▼ -46.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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 Chermside West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30594/chermside-west/topic/mobility-location