# Migration & Movement — Gold Coast - Tweed Heads (Tweed Heads Part)

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

Area: Gold Coast - Tweed Heads (Tweed Heads Part) (Urban Centre)

Forty-one percent of people in Gold Coast - Tweed Heads (Tweed Heads Part) have moved house in the last five years. This high level of mobility is much higher than most similar areas and shows the region is a popular place for people to relocate to.

Around 40.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.4% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 40.9% | +1.4% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 8.4% | -26.7% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL102003/gold-coast-tweed-heads/topic/mobility-location