27.2% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gladstone · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Gladstone
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A small number of people have moved into Gladstone recently, with only 27.2% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%, suggesting a very stable population where most people have lived for a long time.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 27.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is lower than most areas. This is well below the South Australian rate of 36.9% and far below the Australian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the 15.1% seen across South Australia and the 14.5% national figure.
11.3% ▲ —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 11.3%
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 Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40497/gladstone/topic/mobility-location