40.8% —
Higher than 58% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
McEwen · Federal Electorate
Migration & Movement in McEwen
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Changing residential patterns define life in McEwen, where 40.8% of people have moved house in the last five years. While this level of movement is higher than most similar areas, the number of people arriving from overseas has dropped sharply over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.8% of residents moved home in the five years before 2021, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This is a drop of 12 percentage points since 2016, when more than half the population had moved.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.0% of the population, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This represents a steep decline from 2011, when the share of recent overseas arrivals was 29.5%.
11.0% ▼ -62.8%
Lower than 66% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 11.0%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in McEwen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED232/mcewen/topic/mobility-location