4890, QLD · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 4890, QLD

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

A drop of 15 percentage points in recent overseas arrivals is the most striking shift for postcode 4890. This area is less mobile than most of the country, with fewer people moving house recently compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 4890, QLD, Postcode

Where 4890, QLD sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.3% ▼ -16.4%
  • 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 4890, QLD — higher than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
4890, QLD34.3%
Carpentaria 35.9%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.3% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the Queensland figure of 44.8%. This is a decline from 2011, when 41% of the population had moved recently.

34.3% ▼ -16.4%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.0%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 34.3%

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 11.5% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national average of 14.5%.

11.5% ▼ -56.3%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 11.5%

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 4890, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4890/4890-qld/topic/mobility-location