44.4% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.1%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Roma · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than one in five people in Roma arrived from overseas recently, a rate well above the national figure. This high level of international arrival contributes to a very mobile population, with nearly 45% of residents having moved house in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.4% of people here have changed homes in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the Australian average of 40.7%.
44.4% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 86% 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 20.9% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and is well above both the Queensland figure of 13.7% and the national rate of 14.5%.
20.9% ▼ -60.0%
Higher than 88% 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 Roma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32464/roma/topic/mobility-location