39.9% ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Westbrook · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Westbrook
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Changing neighbours is a common experience for many in Westbrook, where 39.9% of people have moved home in the last five years. While this is higher than in most similar areas, the community has seen a sharp drop in people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 40% of residents moved here within the last five years, a figure that has risen 13 points since 2011. This is about the same as the national average, though it is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up just 0.9% of the population, which is far below both the state and national figures. This represents a significant decline from 2011, when the share of recent arrivals was 6.0%.
0.9% ▼ -84.6%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Westbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315099/westbrook/topic/mobility-location