40.6% ▼ -32.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Isa City · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 40.6% of people in Mount Isa City have moved house in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the national average, it sits well below the Queensland rate.
People who moved in the last five years.
Four in ten residents moved here in the last five years. This movement is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains 4.2 percentage points lower than the state average.
40.6% ▼ -32.1%
Higher than 79% 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 13% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Queensland figure and only a little below the national average of 14.5%.
13.0% ▼ -58.7%
Higher than 74% 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 Isa City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31975/mount-isa-city/topic/mobility-location