45.3% ▼ -20.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 45.7%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Pacific Heights · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Pacific Heights
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Pacific Heights have moved house recently, making it a very mobile area. While 45.3% of people arrived within the last five years, few of these new arrivals have come from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A high proportion of people here are new to the area, with 45.3% moving in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are less common here than in other parts of the country. Only 7.7% of residents moved from another country recently, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.7%.
7.7% ▼ -63.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Pacific Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32246/pacific-heights/topic/mobility-location