46.4% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.7%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Miles · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Miles
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Miles have moved house since 2016. This high turnover is driven by a very strong flow of people moving into the area from both within Australia and from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.4% of people here moved in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is well above the national average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 24.2% of the population, one of the highest proportions for this type of area. This is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7%.
24.2% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 24.2%
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 Miles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31833/miles/topic/mobility-location