48.3% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Broadwater · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Broadwater
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Broadwater have moved house recently, a rate well above the national figure. This high level of mobility is the main story for the area, though this trend is not matched by a surge in people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 48.3% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is well above the Queensland rate of 44.8% and has risen 8.8 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.5% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.5%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
8.5% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Broadwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30006/broadwater/topic/mobility-location