41.2% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kalbar · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Kalbar
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high number of new arrivals defines the changing face of Kalbar. This area has seen a significant influx of people moving in from overseas, with 23.9% of the population arriving recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 5.9 percentage points since 2011, though it remains well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 23.9% of the population, a figure that is far above the Queensland average and among the highest for areas of this size. This has dipped slightly since 2011, when the rate was 26.7%.
23.9% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 23.9%
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 Kalbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321058/kalbar/topic/mobility-location