51.9% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 48.8%
- 2016: 49.8%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bulimba · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Bulimba
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of Bulimba's residents have moved house recently, making it a very mobile area. Around 51.9% of people arrived within the last five years, which is far above the national figure. This high turnover suggests a neighbourhood in constant flux with a frequently changing population.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is among the highest for similar places, with 51.9% of people moving in the last five years. This is well above the Queensland figure of 44.8% and has risen since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.7% of the population, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. This proportion has fallen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
13.7% ▼ -28.0%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 13.7%
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 Bulimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30008/bulimba/topic/mobility-location