72.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.6%
- 2021: 72.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cosgrove · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly three quarters of the population have moved into Cosgrove recently, making it a highly mobile place. This huge shift means most residents are new to the area, though very few of them have arrived from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
An eye-watering 72.5% of people moved here in the last five years. This is far above the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national rate of 40.7%, placing Cosgrove among the highest for movement.
72.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are much less common here, with only 6.0% of people arriving from another country recently. This is well below both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures.
6.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Cosgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30729/cosgrove/topic/mobility-location