31.5% ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kuranda · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Kuranda
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Only 31.5% of people in Kuranda have changed homes in the last five years, making it a much more stable place than the state or national average. This lack of movement is seen both in people moving from other towns and those arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Far fewer people have moved into Kuranda recently compared to the rest of the country. At 31.5%, this is well below the national figure of 40.7% and far below Queensland's 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up just 2.3% of the population. This is far below the figures for both Queensland (13.7%) and Australia (14.5%), and is lower than most other similar areas.
2.3% ▼ -60.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Kuranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31589/kuranda/topic/mobility-location