4860, QLD · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 4860, QLD

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

Recent arrivals from overseas have fallen slightly since 2011 in postcode 4860, but the area still attracts more international newcomers than most of the country. While a high number of people move here from abroad, residents are generally more settled than those in other parts of Queensland.

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📍 4860, QLD, Postcode

Where 4860, QLD sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.3% ▼ -1.8%
  • 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 4860, QLD — higher than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
4860, QLD35.3%
Tablelands 35.9%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

People moving house is less common here than elsewhere; only 35.3% of residents arrived in the last five years. This is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia, and the trend has barely changed since 2011.

35.3% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.0%
  • 2016: 34.7%
  • 2021: 35.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

A striking 21.2% of the population arrived from overseas recently, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 13.7%.

21.2% ▼ -8.5%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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 4860, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4860/4860-qld/topic/mobility-location