44.5% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wilston · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wilston
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 45% of Wilston residents have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, reflecting a population that frequently changes address.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.5% of people here moved in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This rate is well above the national figure and about the same as the Queensland average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.3% of the population. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
14.3% ▼ -51.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 Wilston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33089/wilston/topic/mobility-location