4216, QLD · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 4216, QLD

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in postcode 4216 have moved house in the last five years. This level of movement is much higher than most areas and is well above the national figure. While people move in and out frequently, the number of recent overseas arrivals has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 4216, QLD, Postcode

Where 4216, QLD sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

47.2% ▼ -1.6%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4216, QLD — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
4216, QLD47.2%
Gold Coast 49.1%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 47.2% of people here moved in the last five years, which is a little above the Queensland figure and well above the Australian average. This high rate of movement has barely changed since 2011.

47.2% ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 48.0%
  • 2016: 49.3%
  • 2021: 47.2%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.0% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when the figure was 17.3%.

9.0% ▼ -47.6%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 4216, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4216/4216-qld/topic/mobility-location