52.8% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.8%
- 2016: 50.3%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wooloowin · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wooloowin
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people move in and out of Wooloowin than in most similar areas. Over half the population has changed their address in the last five years, reflecting a highly mobile community with a strong connection to overseas arrivals.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 52.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well above the Queensland average of 44.8% and far above the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 27.1% of the population, which is far above both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures.
27.1% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
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 Wooloowin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33149/wooloowin/topic/mobility-location