The Leap · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in The Leap

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

Very few people have moved into The Leap recently, making it a remarkably stable place to live. Only 25.2% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

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Where The Leap sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

25.2% ▼ -28.7%
  • 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 The Leap — lower than 71% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
The Leap25.2%
4740, QLD 40.9%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Just over a quarter of residents moved here in the last five years. This is lower than most areas and sits far below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.

25.2% ▼ -28.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.3%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 25.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area arrived from overseas in the last five years. This figure is far below both the state and national averages, which sit around 14%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in The Leap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32797/the-leap/topic/mobility-location