4730, QLD · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 4730, QLD

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

Fewer people have moved into postcode 4730 since 2011, but it remains a high-turnover area. While 39.8% of residents changed homes in the last five years, nearly one in five arrived from overseas recently.

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📍 4730, QLD, Postcode

Where 4730, QLD sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.8% ▼ -14.4%
  • 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 4730, QLD — higher than 74% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
4730, QLD39.8%
Longreach 38.2%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Nearly 40% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas, though this is well below the Queensland figure. This rate has fallen 6.7 percentage points since 2011.

39.8% ▼ -14.4%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 46.5%
  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 39.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 19% of the population, which is well above both the state and national figures. This is much higher than most areas, despite falling 3.2 percentage points since 2011.

19.0% ▼ -14.4%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 19.0%

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 4730, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4730/4730-qld/topic/mobility-location