46.4% —
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Yeppoon · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Yeppoon
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Yeppoon have moved house in the last five years, putting the area among the most mobile of its kind. This high turnover of residents is a defining feature for the town, though it remains less reliant on new overseas arrivals than the typical Australian community.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.4% of people here moved in the last five years. This is well above the national figure of 40.7% and a little above the Queensland average of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 10.5% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the 13.7% seen across Queensland and the 14.5% national average.
10.5% —
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
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 Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313012/yeppoon/topic/mobility-location