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QUEENSLAND

• In 2015-16, five of the ten SA2s with the largest population increases were located outside of Greater Brisbane, with four located on the Gold Coast.

• The SA2 with the largest population increase in Queensland was North Lakes - Mango Hill (2,200 people) in the Moreton Bay region, north of Brisbane. Large growth also occurred in Pimpama (2,100) on the Gold Coast, Dakabin - Kallangur (1,400), also in the Moreton Bay region, Coomera on the Gold Coast and Deeragun, an outer suburb of Townsville (both 1,300).

• Pimpama was the fastest-growing SA2 in Queensland (35%). This was followed by Coomera (11%), the outer southern Brisbane suburb of Rochedale - Burbank (10%), and North Lakes - Mango Hill (7.8%).

SA2s WITH LARGEST AND FASTEST POPULATION GROWTH, Queensland
		ERP at 30 June	Population Change
		2016p	2015r-2016p
SA2	GCCSA	no.	no.	%
LARGEST GROWTH
North Lakes - Mango Hill	Greater Brisbane	30 772	2 216	7.8
Pimpama	Rest of Qld	8 161	2 120	35.1
Dakabin - Kallangur	Greater Brisbane	25 956	1 410	5.7
Coomera	Rest of Qld	13 324	1 348	11.3
Deeragun	Rest of Qld	23 088	1 311	6.0
Upper Coomera - Willow Vale	Rest of Qld	32 058	1 098	3.5
Ormeau - Yatala	Rest of Qld	20 195	968	5.0
Murrumba Downs - Griffin	Greater Brisbane	15 452	909	6.3
Jimboomba	Greater Brisbane	22 936	856	3.9
Taigum - Fitzgibbon	Greater Brisbane	12 330	831	7.2
FASTEST GROWTH(a)
Pimpama	Rest of Qld	8 161	2 120	35.1
Coomera	Rest of Qld	13 324	1 348	11.3
Rochedale - Burbank	Greater Brisbane	5 497	509	10.2
North Lakes - Mango Hill	Greater Brisbane	30 772	2 216	7.8
Taigum - Fitzgibbon	Greater Brisbane	12 330	831	7.2
Wacol	Greater Brisbane	6 611	406	6.5
Ripley	Greater Brisbane	3 621	221	6.5
Newstead - Bowen Hills	Greater Brisbane	9 186	552	6.4
Murrumba Downs - Griffin	Greater Brisbane	15 452	909	6.3
Deeragun	Rest of Qld	23 088	1 311	6.0
(a) Excludes SA2s with a population of less than 1,000 at June 2015.