23.9% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Thornton · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Thornton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move in and out of Thornton compared to most other areas. Only 23.9% of residents changed homes in the last five years, which is a much lower rate than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The 23.9% who moved recently is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the Australian average of 40.7%. This is much lower than most similar areas, showing a very stable population.
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 Thornton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32816/thornton/topic/mobility-location