45.4% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 84% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 49.1%
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gympie · Urban Area
Migration & Movement in Gympie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Gympie have changed their home in the last five years. This high rate of movement suggests a dynamic local population, though fewer people are arriving from overseas than in previous years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A high 45.4% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 40.7%. This is a slight drop from 2011, when 49.1% of the population had recently moved.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 8.0% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the Queensland average of 13.7%. This trend has fallen since 2011, when the proportion of recent overseas arrivals was 11.3%.
8.0% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 81% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.0%
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 Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3008/gympie/topic/mobility-location