81.0% ▲ +254.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2021: 81.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Karawatha · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people have moved into Karawatha recently than in most other similar areas. A huge 81% of residents have shifted house in the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This high turnover defines the current movement patterns for the area.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people moving in the last five years is 81%, which is far above both Queensland's 44.8% and the Australian average.
81.0% ▲ +254.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.4% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the national level of 14.5%.
12.4% —
Higher than 72% 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 Karawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31488/karawatha/topic/mobility-location