4800, QLD · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 4800, QLD

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

About 36% of people in postcode 4800 have moved house in the last five years. This means more residents have changed homes than in most similar areas, though the figure is still well below the state and national averages.

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📍 4800, QLD, Postcode

Where 4800, QLD sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.0% ▼ -1.4%
  • 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 4800, QLD — higher than 60% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
4800, QLD36.0%
Whitsunday 43.3%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

While 36% of residents moved in the last five years, this is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the Australian average of 40.7%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

36.0% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.6%
  • 2016: 33.8%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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 4.9% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has fallen slightly since 2011.

4.9% ▼ -20.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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 4800, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4800/4800-qld/topic/mobility-location