38.6% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.2%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Oakey · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Oakey
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have changed addresses in Oakey than in most similar areas, with 38.6% moving in the last five years. While this is high for its peer group, it remains lower than the national and state figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.6% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is a little below the Australian figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are well below the national and state figures, with only 5.0% of people arriving from another country recently. This is around the middle mark for similar areas.
5.0% ▼ -74.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Oakey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32209/oakey/topic/mobility-location