22.9% ▼ -46.7%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mapoon · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Mapoon
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Mapoon recently compared to most of the country. Just 22.9% of residents arrived in the last five years, reflecting a community where most people have lived for a long time.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved here in the last five years is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national figure of 40.7%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, and the figure has fallen 20 points since 2011.
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 Mapoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322076/mapoon/topic/mobility-location