34.5% ▼ -29.4%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 46.5%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Karumba · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Karumba
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.4% of the population in Karumba (L), a figure that has climbed sharply since 2011. While the area has seen a rise in new international residents, fewer people are moving into the town from other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This is a notable decline from 2011, when 48.9% of the population had moved to the area recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The proportion of people who arrived from overseas recently has risen by 13 percentage points since 2011 to reach 13.4%. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits about the same as the Queensland figure.
13.4% ▲ —
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.4%
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 Karumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322067/karumba/topic/mobility-location