Oak Beach · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Oak Beach

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

Fewer people have moved into Oak Beach over the last decade, as the share of residents who changed homes in the last five years fell 11 points since 2011. This is now a very stable place where only 29.5% of people have moved recently.

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📍 Oak Beach, Urban Centre

Where Oak Beach sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

29.5% ▼ -27.8%
  • 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 Oak Beach — lower than 75% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Oak Beach29.5%
4877, QLD 49.2%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 29.5% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7% and much lower than most similar areas.

29.5% ▼ -27.8%

Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 40.8%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 29.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

There were no recent arrivals from overseas in 2021, a figure that is far below the Queensland average of 13.7% and has barely changed since 2011.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 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 Oak Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322094/oak-beach/topic/mobility-location