46.9% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.6%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Shoal Point · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Shoal Point have moved here in the last five years. This makes it a very mobile place where many people are new to the area, well above the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.9% of people moved to the area in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar places. This is a little above the Queensland rate and well above the Australian average of 40.7%.
46.9% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 88% 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 10.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is well below both the Queensland rate and the national average.
10.4% ▼ -64.0%
Higher than 65% 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 Shoal Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32556/shoal-point/topic/mobility-location