Flaxton · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Flaxton

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.

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📍 Flaxton, Suburb / Locality

Where Flaxton sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.2% ▲ +24.9%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Flaxton — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Flaxton40.2%
4560, QLD 44.8%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

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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.

  • 2011: 32.2%
  • 2016: 37.6%
  • 2021: 40.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

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.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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 Flaxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31050/flaxton/topic/mobility-location