39.6% ▼ -23.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.7%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Forest Lake · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Forest Lake
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of residents in Forest Lake have moved house in the last five years. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains a little below the national figure. This movement reflects a place where people frequently change their living arrangements.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.6% of people moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, although it is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.0% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, but sits well below both the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 13.7%.
9.0% ▼ -58.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 9.0%
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 Forest Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31064/forest-lake/topic/mobility-location