26.4% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Watsonville · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Watsonville recently compared to the rest of the country. Only 26.4% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is a much lower rate of movement than seen across Queensland and Australia.
People who moved in the last five years.
Just over a quarter of the population moved here in the last five years. This is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national rate of 40.7%, meaning Watsonville is more stable than most areas.
26.4% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Watsonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33008/watsonville/topic/mobility-location