40.2% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Burnett · State Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Few people have recently moved into Burnett from abroad, making it a place where most residents have deeper roots. While 40.2% of the population changed homes in the last five years, the share of overseas arrivals has fallen sharply over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that has risen since 2011. This is about the same as the national figure, though it is well below the Queensland average.
40.2% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.8% of the population, which is much lower than the figures for Queensland and Australia. This share has fallen by 12 points since 2011.
8.8% ▼ -58.1%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Burnett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30013/burnett/topic/mobility-location