42.2% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Arcadia Bay · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Arcadia Bay
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A massive gap exists between Arcadia Bay (L) and the rest of the country regarding overseas migration. While over 40% of the population has moved house recently, there have been no new arrivals from overseas in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More than four in ten people (42.2%) moved to Arcadia Bay (L) in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen slightly since 2011 and sits a little above the national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
No one from overseas has moved to the area in the last five years. This is far below both the Queensland and national figures, and represents a drop of 18 percentage points since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Arcadia Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322006/arcadia-bay/topic/mobility-location