39.1% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Armstrong Beach · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved to Armstrong Beach from overseas compared to the state or national average. While nearly 40% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, the area remains much less diverse in its recent arrivals than the wider region.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.1% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the national figure of 40.7%.
39.1% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.9% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.7% and the national rate of 14.5%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
5.9% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Armstrong Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321005/armstrong-beach/topic/mobility-location