65.1% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 65.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Toowong · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Toowong recently than in previous census years, creating a highly mobile population. Around 65% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, a figure far above the national average.
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement is very high here, with 65.1% of people moving in the last five years. This is far above the 44.8% seen in Queensland and the 40.7% national figure.
65.1% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals also make up a huge part of the area, with 32% arriving from another country recently. This is far above the national figure of 14.5%.
32.0% ▼ -27.8%
Higher than 96% 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 Toowong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32854/toowong/topic/mobility-location