61.4% ▼ -27.5%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.7%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Heathwood · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Heathwood
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge gap separates Heathwood from the rest of the country when it comes to moving home, as 61.4% of residents have arrived in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, with far more people changing addresses than in the typical Queensland or Australian suburb.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 61.4% of people here moved house in the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This rate is among the highest for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.1% of the population. While this is higher than most areas, it is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
10.1% ▼ -64.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Heathwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31311/heathwood/topic/mobility-location