40.2% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Flaxton · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Changing neighbourhoods are common in Flaxton, where over 40% of residents have moved into the area in the last five years. This high turnover of locals is paired with a very small number of people arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, though it is well below the Queensland rate of 44.8%.
40.2% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 3.8% of the population arrived from overseas recently. This is lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of 14.5%.
3.8% ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Flaxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31050/flaxton/topic/mobility-location