37.1% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Maroochy River · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Maroochy River
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than a third of people in Maroochy River have moved house recently, though this is still much lower than the national trend. The area is relatively stable, with fewer new arrivals from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.1% of residents moved here in the last five years. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the Australian average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.2% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but falls well below the 13.7% seen across Queensland and the 14.5% national figure.
5.2% ▼ -44.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Maroochy River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31771/maroochy-river/topic/mobility-location