46.9% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.2%
- 2016: 48.1%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Stafford · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Stafford
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of all residents in Stafford have changed homes in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most others across the country, with 46.9% of people moving recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.9% of people moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is a little above the Queensland rate of 44.8% and well above the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.2% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures.
14.2% ▼ -47.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 14.2%
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 Stafford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32649/stafford/topic/mobility-location