46.2% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.6%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Harristown · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge gap exists between Harristown and the rest of the country regarding where people come from. More than a third of the population arrived from overseas recently, and nearly half of all residents have moved house in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.2% of people moved here in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 40.7%.
46.2% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 34% of the population, which is among the highest for this type of area. This is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7% and the national average of 14.5%.
34.0% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 97% 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 Harristown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31300/harristown/topic/mobility-location