Emu Park · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Emu Park

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

Nearly half of all residents in Emu Park have moved here in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, with 45.9% of people arriving recently.

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Where Emu Park sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

45.9% ▲ +22.6%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Emu Park — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Emu Park45.9%
4710, QLD 45.3%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years rose 8.5 points since 2011. This figure is now well above the national average of 40.7%.

45.9% ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 37.5%
  • 2016: 36.3%
  • 2021: 45.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 3.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This has fallen 7.8 points since 2011.

3.1% ▼ -71.5%

Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 Emu Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315032/emu-park/topic/mobility-location