Oakwood · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Oakwood

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

Zero per cent of people in Oakwood (L) arrived from overseas recently. This makes it a very stable community where almost no one has moved in from abroad lately, and far fewer people have changed homes in the last five years compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Oakwood, Urban Centre

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

33.2% ▼ -32.7%
  • 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 Oakwood — lower than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Oakwood33.2%
4670, QLD 40.7%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 33.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This rate has fallen by 16 points since 2011, suggesting people are staying put longer.

33.2% ▼ -32.7%

Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 49.4%
  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 33.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area arrived from overseas recently, a result that is far below the Queensland figure of 13.7%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when 12.5% of the population were recent arrivals.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Oakwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322095/oakwood/topic/mobility-location