69.7% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.3%
- 2016: 59.8%
- 2021: 69.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
West End · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in West End
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
West End is one of the most mobile areas in the region, with a huge proportion of its people moving recently. Nearly 70% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, driven largely by a high number of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 69.7% of people here moved in the last five years, a figure far above both Queensland (44.8%) and Australia (40.7%). This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 26.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 13.7%.
26.6% ▼ -27.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 26.6%
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 West End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33033/west-end/topic/mobility-location