Mount Morgan · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Mount Morgan

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

Far fewer people have moved into or arrived in Mount Morgan since 2011. Today, only 29% of residents have moved home in the last five years, making it a much more stable population than most other areas.

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📍 Mount Morgan, Urban Centre

Where Mount Morgan sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

29.0% ▼ -31.0%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Morgan — lower than 76% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Mount Morgan29.0%
4714, QLD 29.1%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Moving is rare here, with the proportion of people who changed homes in the last five years falling by 13 points since 2011. At 29%, this is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.

29.0% ▼ -31.0%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 42.1%
  • 2016: 57.4%
  • 2021: 29.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up just 1.7% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This has dropped significantly from 7% in 2011.

1.7% ▼ -76.3%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Mount Morgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315069/mount-morgan/topic/mobility-location