39.6% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Rockville · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Rockville
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge gap separates Rockville from the rest of the state when it comes to new arrivals. Nearly 28% of the people here moved from overseas recently, a figure far above the Queensland and national averages.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.6% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, although it is still a little below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 28.2% of the population, which is among the highest for this type of area. This is far above the 13.7% seen across Queensland and the 14.5% national average.
28.2% ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 28.2%
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).
More for Rockville
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Rockville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32455/rockville/topic/mobility-location