35.4% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lake Macdonald · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over a third of Lake Macdonald residents have moved house in the last five years. While 35.4% of people have changed homes recently, the area sees far fewer new arrivals from overseas than the state or national averages.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.4% of people moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national rate of 40.7%.
35.4% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are rare here, with only 3.0% of people arriving from abroad recently. This is far below both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures.
3.0% ▼ -51.7%
Lower than 65% 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 Lake Macdonald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31615/lake-macdonald/topic/mobility-location