46.8% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gympie · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Gympie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Gympie have moved home in the last five years. This high level of movement makes it one of the most mobile areas of its kind, though the proportion of people arriving from overseas has dropped significantly since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.8% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This rate is among the highest for similar areas, despite falling slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.5% of the population, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages. This has seen a sharp decline from 2011, when the figure was 16.4%.
8.5% ▼ -47.9%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313006/gympie/topic/mobility-location