65.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.3%
- 2016: 61.4%
- 2021: 65.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Richlands · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Richlands
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Richlands recently than in almost any other similar area. This is a highly mobile community where 65.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure far above the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly two-thirds of residents have changed homes in the last five years. This movement is far above the 40.7% seen across Australia and 21 points higher than the Queensland figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The area is a major hub for newcomers, with 21.8% of people arriving from overseas recently. This is well above both the state and national figures, which are 13.7% and 14.5% respectively.
21.8% ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 21.8%
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 Richlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32423/richlands/topic/mobility-location