Moorland · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Moorland

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Zero recent overseas arrivals define the movement patterns in Moorland, where the population is much more stable than in other parts of the country. Most residents are long-term locals, with far fewer people moving into the area compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Moorland, Suburb / Locality

Where Moorland sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

28.8% ▼ -0.5%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorland — lower than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Moorland28.8%
4670, QLD 40.7%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Only 28.8% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the 44.8% seen across Queensland and the 40.7% national figure.

28.8% ▼ -0.5%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.9%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 28.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

There were no recent arrivals from overseas in Moorland, a figure far below both the Queensland and Australian averages of around 14%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Moorland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31908/moorland/topic/mobility-location