38.1% ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.1%
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Cotton · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Mount Cotton in the last five years than in most similar areas, with 38.1% of residents changing homes. Despite this local movement, the area has a very low proportion of recent overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
While 38.1% of people moved house in the last five years, this is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and a little below the national rate of 40.7%.
38.1% ▼ -29.7%
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.
Recent overseas arrivals make up only 4.5% of the population, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.5%.
4.5% ▼ -78.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Mount Cotton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31952/mount-cotton/topic/mobility-location