Brisbane attracts over 9,890 New Zealand migrants, surpassing New South Wales

Brisbane has emerged as a preferred destination for New Zealand migrants, with over 9,890 moving to Queensland last financial year compared to 3,870 to New South Wales. Many cite the city’s relaxed lifestyle and job opportunities in sectors like hospitality and construction as key factors. Nearly 32 percent of Brisbane’s residents were born overseas, highlighting its multicultural character.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by SMH