37.6% —
Lower than 71% of capital city areas.
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Rest of Vic. · Capital City
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Rest of Vic. recently compared to most similar areas. About 38% of residents changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. The region also sees a lower share of new arrivals from overseas than many other parts of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.6% of people moved house in the last five years, which is lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This is a small increase from 2016, when the figure was 35.3%.
37.6% —
Lower than 71% of capital city areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.6% of the population, which is lower than most similar areas. This is a little below the Victorian average of 15.6% and about the same as the national figure.
13.6% —
Lower than 72% of capital city 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 Rest of Vic. [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/gccsa/2RVIC/rest-of-vic/topic/mobility-location