Lockyer Waters · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Lockyer Waters

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

A far lower share of people have moved from overseas to Lockyer Waters compared to the rest of the country. While some residents have changed homes recently, the area is much less mobile than the Queensland average.

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Where Lockyer Waters sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.9% ▲ +6.8%
  • 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 Lockyer Waters — higher than 71% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Lockyer Waters36.9%
4311, QLD 36.4%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.9% of people moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

36.9% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.6%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 36.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area recently arrived from overseas. This is lower than most areas and sits far below the national and state figures.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lockyer Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31676/lockyer-waters/topic/mobility-location