43.8% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Burrum Heads · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Burrum Heads
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 43% of people in Burrum Heads have moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, showing a population that is quite mobile. While many locals have moved recently, very few new residents have arrived from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.8% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011 and is now roughly the same as the Queensland average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 4.2% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 14.5%. This figure has fallen since 2011, when it sat at 6.7%.
4.2% ▼ -37.2%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Burrum Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315011/burrum-heads/topic/mobility-location