52.0% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Coorparoo · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Coorparoo
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Coorparoo have moved house recently, making it a highly transient place to live. This constant churn of residents is driven by both local moves and a very high number of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Changing homes is common here, with 52% of residents moving in the last five years. This is well above the Queensland figure of 44.8% and far above the national average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
International migration is a major feature of the area, as 21.2% of people arrived from overseas recently. This is much higher than most other areas and well above the figures for both Queensland (13.7%) and Australia (14.5%).
21.2% ▼ -34.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 21.2%
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 Coorparoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30707/coorparoo/topic/mobility-location