Woombye · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Woombye

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in Woombye have moved house in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area much more mobile than most similar places. While many people move in, few are arriving from overseas.

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Where Woombye sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

46.3% ▼ -9.0%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woombye — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Woombye46.3%
4559, QLD 42.6%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 46.3% of people here changed homes in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is a little above the Queensland average and well above the national figure.

46.3% ▼ -9.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.9%
  • 2016: 40.9%
  • 2021: 46.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.9% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas. However, this is well below both the state and national figures.

5.9% ▼ -63.7%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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 Woombye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33151/woombye/topic/mobility-location