35.9% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Taroom · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving in and out of Taroom compared to other parts of the country, creating a stable resident base. Only 35.9% of people have changed their home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.9% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This rate is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
35.9% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 10.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the national figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
10.7% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 73% 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 Taroom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321100/taroom/topic/mobility-location