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Migration & Movement in Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

Far fewer people have moved into Not in any Significant Urban Area (Qld) recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 35.7% of residents changed homes in the last five years, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.

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Where Not in any Significant Urban Area sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.7% ▼ -9.4%
  • 30.0%–30.9%: 5 areas
  • 30.9%–31.8%: 3 areas
  • 31.8%–32.7%: 1 area
  • 32.7%–33.6%: 5 areas
  • 33.6%–34.5%: 2 areas
  • 34.5%–35.4%: 3 areas
  • 35.4%–36.3%: 5 areas
  • 36.3%–37.1%: 7 areas
  • 37.1%–38.0%: 6 areas
  • 38.0%–38.9%: 8 areas
  • 38.9%–39.8%: 7 areas
  • 39.8%–40.7%: 7 areas
  • 40.7%–41.6%: 8 areas
  • 41.6%–42.5%: 7 areas
  • 42.5%–43.4%: 6 areas
  • 43.4%–44.3%: 8 areas
  • 44.3%–45.2%: 5 areas
  • 45.2%–46.1%: 4 areas
  • 46.1%–47.0%: 4 areas
  • 47.0%–47.9%: 1 area
  • 47.9%–48.8%: 3 areas
  • 48.8%–49.6%: 3 areas
  • 49.6%–50.5%: 0 areas
  • 50.5%–51.4%: 0 areas
  • 51.4%–52.3%: 0 areas
  • 52.3%–53.2%: 0 areas
  • 53.2%–54.1%: 1 area
  • 54.1%–55.0%: 2 areas

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 80% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Not in any Significant Urban Area35.7%
4725, QLD 35.6%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is much lower than most areas, falling to 35.7% from 39.4% in 2011. This is 9.1 percentage points lower than the Queensland figure.

35.7% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 80% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 35.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.6% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas. This figure is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

12.6% ▼ -17.1%

Lower than 53% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 12.6%

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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/mobility-location