40.0% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Pleasant · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Mount Pleasant
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Mount Pleasant recently, with 40% of residents changing their home in the last five years. This shift reflects a growing population that is more mobile than in most similar areas, though it remains slightly below the Queensland average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Four in ten residents moved here in the last five years, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the national figure, though it sits well below the Queensland average of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the Queensland rate and well below the Australian average of 14.5%.
11.4% ▼ -59.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
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 Mount Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32014/mount-pleasant/topic/mobility-location