Booral · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Booral

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

Nearly 45% of Booral residents have moved house in the last five years, making it a much more mobile area than most. This shift is part of a significant trend, as the proportion of people moving into the area has risen 16 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Booral, Urban Centre

Where Booral sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

44.9% ▲ +53.5%
  • 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 Booral — higher than 87% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Booral44.9%
4655, QLD 47.1%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

About 44.9% of people here moved in the last five years. This is well above the national figure of 40.7% and is slightly higher than the Queensland average.

44.9% ▲ +53.5%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 44.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 7.9% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below both the state and national figures, and the proportion has fallen 4.6 percentage points since 2011.

7.9% ▼ -37.1%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 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 Booral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321020/booral/topic/mobility-location