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Migration & Movement in Sandstone Point

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

About 40.2% of residents in Sandstone Point have moved house in the last five years. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Queensland figure.

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Where Sandstone Point sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.2% ▼ -17.7%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sandstone Point — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Sandstone Point40.2%
4511, QLD 43.1%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Four in ten people here moved in the last five years, which is about the same as the national figure but 4.6 percentage points lower than the Queensland average.

40.2% ▼ -17.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.8%
  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 40.2%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up only 3.2% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits far below both the state and national figures by 11 percentage points.

3.2% ▼ -73.5%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Sandstone Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32511/sandstone-point/topic/mobility-location