26.5% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Girraween · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Girraween
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Girraween recently compared to the rest of the country, with only 26.5% changing homes in the last five years. This makes the area much more stable than the Northern Territory and Australia as a whole.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.5% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the Northern Territory rate of 42.0% and the national figure of 40.7%. This is lower than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.3% of the population. This is well below the Australian average of 14.5% and far below the 21.0% seen across the Northern Territory.
8.3% ▲ +123.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Girraween [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70110/girraween/topic/mobility-location