Goomeri · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Goomeri

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

Forty per cent of people in Goomeri have moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though the movement rate has dipped since 2011. The town sees very little one-off growth from overseas.

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📍 Goomeri, Urban Centre

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

40.2% ▼ -8.5%
  • 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 Goomeri — higher than 74% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Goomeri40.2%
4601, QLD 33.8%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is about the same as the national figure. This is well below the Queensland average and represents a 3.7 percentage point drop since 2011.

40.2% ▼ -8.5%

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 43.9%
  • 2016: 44.5%
  • 2021: 40.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in Goomeri arrived from overseas recently. This is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia, and is a fall of 6.3 percentage points since 2011.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Goomeri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321048/goomeri/topic/mobility-location