Oakhurst · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Oakhurst

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

Only 27.1% of people in Oakhurst have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a very stable area where few residents change addresses, and the number of newcomers from overseas has remained low and steady over the last decade.

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📍 Oakhurst, Urban Centre

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

27.1% ▼ -61.6%
  • 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 Oakhurst — lower than 83% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Oakhurst27.1%
4650, QLD 36.1%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Far fewer people have moved into Oakhurst recently compared to most areas. This figure is far below the Queensland rate of 44.8% and has fallen by 44 points since 2011.

27.1% ▼ -61.6%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 70.7%
  • 2016: 47.3%
  • 2021: 27.1%

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 4.0% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This has barely changed since 2011.

4.0% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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 Oakhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321080/oakhurst/topic/mobility-location