53.2% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Toogoom · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Toogoom
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Recent years have seen a sharp decline in overseas arrivals for Toogoom, though the area remains a popular choice for those moving house. Over half of the population has changed homes in the last five years, making it one of the most mobile areas in its class.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 53.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the Queensland figure of 44.8% and far above the national average. This rate is among the highest for similar areas, despite falling 5.1 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals have dropped significantly to just 0.8% since 2011. This is now far below both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures, and is lower than most other areas.
0.8% ▼ -96.0%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Toogoom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315094/toogoom/topic/mobility-location