29.7% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mareeba - South · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved house recently in Mareeba - South (L) compared to most similar areas. While only 29.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, the area has seen a significant increase in people moving here from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8%. This figure has also fallen 11 points since 2011, showing a trend toward more stable residency.
29.7% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 74% 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 15.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is a little above the Queensland average and has nearly doubled since 2011.
15.3% ▲ +88.8%
Higher than 81% 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 Mareeba - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321071/mareeba-south/topic/mobility-location