40.2% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lamb Island · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Lamb Island
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A growing number of people have moved to Lamb Island since 2011. About 40.2% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this movement is driven mostly by people moving from within Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The share of people who moved in the last five years rose 7.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 40.2%. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Queensland figure of 44.8%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 4.8% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below both the national figure of 14.5% and the state average of 13.7%.
4.8% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Lamb Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321066/lamb-island/topic/mobility-location