Mackay · Urban Centre

Recent arrivals from overseas

14.4%2021

14.4% of Mackay's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years — well above average, more than double the typical urban centre's 4.8%. It ranks 308th of 1,600 urban centres nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Haliday Bay - Ball Bay (L), Walkerston and Marian, but lower than Bakers Creek (L).

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📍 Mackay, Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

13.0%14.0%15.0%16.0%202114.4%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Mackay sits

0.0%10.0%20.0%30.0%40.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mackay — higher than 81% of areas.

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Recent arrivals from overseas in nearby areas

  1. Bakers Creek (L)16.3%
  2. Haliday Bay - Ball Bay (L)9.8%
  3. Walkerston6.0%
  4. Marian5.2%
  5. Mirani4.5%
  6. Hay Point2.5%
  7. Farleigh (L)0.0%
  8. Erakala (L)0.0%
  9. Seaforth (L)0.0%

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