34.5% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Karumba · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than one in ten people in Karumba arrived from overseas recently, creating a distinct international mix for the town. While international arrivals are common, the overall local population is more settled than in other parts of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.5% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
34.5% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 63% 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 13.4% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland figure of 13.7%.
13.4% ▼ -40.2%
Higher than 75% 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 Karumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31492/karumba/topic/mobility-location