Gregory · State Electorate

Migration & Movement in Gregory

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A high proportion of newcomers defines the population of Gregory, where nearly one in five people arrived from overseas recently. While more people have moved here lately compared to most similar areas, the overall rate of residents shifting homes has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Gregory, State Electorate

Where Gregory sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

41.4% ▼ -9.8%
  • 25.0%–26.4%: 5 areas
  • 26.4%–27.9%: 6 areas
  • 27.9%–29.3%: 8 areas
  • 29.3%–30.7%: 11 areas
  • 30.7%–32.1%: 22 areas
  • 32.1%–33.6%: 26 areas
  • 33.6%–35.0%: 37 areas
  • 35.0%–36.4%: 37 areas
  • 36.4%–37.9%: 35 areas
  • 37.9%–39.3%: 34 areas
  • 39.3%–40.7%: 39 areas
  • 40.7%–42.1%: 34 areas
  • 42.1%–43.6%: 29 areas
  • 43.6%–45.0%: 19 areas
  • 45.0%–46.4%: 24 areas
  • 46.4%–47.9%: 16 areas
  • 47.9%–49.3%: 14 areas
  • 49.3%–50.7%: 8 areas
  • 50.7%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.6%: 7 areas
  • 53.6%–55.0%: 4 areas
  • 55.0%–56.4%: 4 areas
  • 56.4%–57.9%: 1 area
  • 57.9%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–60.7%: 5 areas
  • 60.7%–62.1%: 2 areas
  • 62.1%–63.6%: 1 area
  • 63.6%–65.0%: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Gregory — higher than 62% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Gregory41.4%
Rest of Qld 43.5%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 41.4% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the national figure, though it is well below the Queensland average and has fallen 4.5 percentage points since 2011.

41.4% ▼ -9.8%

Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 45.9%
  • 2016: 46.5%
  • 2021: 41.4%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.5% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is well above both the state and national figures, despite falling 8.5 percentage points since 2011.

17.5% ▼ -32.7%

Higher than 74% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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 Gregory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30031/gregory/topic/mobility-location