Greenslopes · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Greenslopes

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

More people have moved into Greenslopes recently than in most similar areas. Over half the population has changed homes in the last five years, reflecting a highly mobile community with a significant number of new arrivals from overseas.

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📍 Greenslopes, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenslopes sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

55.8% ▲ +0.6%
  • 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 Greenslopes — higher than 94% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Greenslopes55.8%
4120, QLD 59.8%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The area sees a high level of movement, with 55.8% of residents moving in the last five years. This is far above the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national figure of 40.7%.

55.8% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.4%
  • 2016: 56.6%
  • 2021: 55.8%

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 20.9% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above both the state figure of 13.7% and the Australian average of 14.5%.

20.9% ▼ -41.4%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.7%
  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 20.9%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Greenslopes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31242/greenslopes/topic/mobility-location