43.5% —
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Calwell · Federal Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 43% of people in Calwell have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area more mobile than most other parts of the country. It is a shifting community where many residents have recently arrived from either other towns or from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving has become more common here, with the 43.5% rate rising by 4.9 points since 2016. This is well above the 40% figure for Victoria and slightly higher than the national average.
43.5% —
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 14.5%. However, this proportion has fallen by 6.1 points since 2011.
16.7% ▼ -26.8%
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Calwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED205/calwell/topic/mobility-location