44.2% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Nelly Bay · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Nelly Bay
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 44% of people in Nelly Bay have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, with a movement rate well above the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.9% of the population, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the state and national figures.
7.9% ▲ +283.7%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 7.9%
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 Nelly Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315075/nelly-bay/topic/mobility-location