40.4% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.6%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Meikleville Hill · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Meikleville Hill
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly a third of residents in Meikleville Hill arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the most welcoming spots for new arrivals in the region. While many people move in and out, the most striking feature is the high proportion of international newcomers compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.4% of people moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 30% of the population, which is among the highest at this level. This is far above both the Queensland figure of 13.7% and the national average of 14.5%.
30.0% ▲ +110.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 30.0%
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).
More for Meikleville Hill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Meikleville Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31798/meikleville-hill/topic/mobility-location