Queenton · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Queenton

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

More than 15% of people in Queenton arrived from overseas recently, a rate much higher than most similar areas. While the suburb attracts newcomers from abroad, it sees far fewer people moving house overall compared to the rest of the state.

Open map →
📍 Queenton, Suburb / Locality

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

34.8% ▼ -12.4%
  • 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 Queenton — higher than 64% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Queenton34.8%
4820, QLD 34.5%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.8% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national rate of 40.7%.

34.8% ▼ -12.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.7%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 34.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.4% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Queensland figure of 13.7%.

15.4% ▼ -27.1%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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).

More for Queenton

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Queenton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32376/queenton/topic/mobility-location