30.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Helens · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving into St Helens than in most other parts of the country. Only 30.8% of residents have changed their address in the last five years, suggesting a very stable population where many people stay for the long term.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved here in the last five years is well below the national figure of 40.7%. It is also far below the Queensland average of 44.8%, placing the town around the middle for its level compared to similar areas.
30.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in St Helens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32640/st-helens/topic/mobility-location