37.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Manly West · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have stayed put in Manly West since 2011, with the area showing a steady stability in its population. Only 37.9% of residents moved home in the five years before the 2021 census, reflecting a community where many people have long-term roots.
People who moved in the last five years.
While 37.9% of residents moved house recently, this is higher than in most similar areas. This figure is a little below the national average of 40.7% and well below Queensland's 44.8%.
37.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
People who arrived from overseas in the last five years make up 7.5% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it is well below the figures for both Queensland (13.7%) and Australia (14.5%).
7.5% ▼ -64.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Manly West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31749/manly-west/topic/mobility-location