41.8% ▼ -38.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wakerley · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wakerley
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 40% of people in Wakerley have changed their address in the last five years. This movement makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, though the number of new overseas arrivals is lower than the state and national figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.8% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little above the national average, but well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.8% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below both the Queensland rate of 13.7% and the national figure of 14.5%.
9.8% ▼ -69.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Wakerley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32955/wakerley/topic/mobility-location