42.5% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Silkstone · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 42% of people in Silkstone have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, though it still sits slightly below the Queensland average.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.5% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This is a little above the national figure of 40.7%.
42.5% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 84% 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 8.2% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is well below both the Queensland rate of 13.7% and the Australian figure of 14.5%.
8.2% ▼ -36.0%
Higher than 57% 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 Silkstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32560/silkstone/topic/mobility-location