31.9% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
4872, QLD · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 4872, QLD
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A significant jump in overseas arrivals defines the movement patterns in postcode 4872, where 15.4% of residents arrived from abroad recently. This growth is stark compared to a decade ago, while overall movement into the area remains much lower than in other parts of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Far fewer people have moved house recently compared to the rest of Queensland; only 31.9% shifted in the last five years. This figure is well below the national average of 40.7%, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals have surged in this area, rising from 6.0% in 2011 to 15.4% in 2021. This is much higher than most areas and sits a little above the Queensland figure of 13.7%.
15.4% ▲ +157.9%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 15.4%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 4872, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4872/4872-qld/topic/mobility-location