36.6% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kalbar · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 20% of people in Kalbar arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This high level of international arrival stands out in a town where otherwise fewer people have moved house lately compared to the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.6% of residents moved in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
36.6% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 70% 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 19.8% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and sits well above the national figure of 14.5%.
19.8% ▲ +48.6%
Higher than 87% 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 Kalbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31471/kalbar/topic/mobility-location