32.2% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Golden Plains · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Golden Plains
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people are moving into Golden Plains compared to the rest of the state and country. Only 32.2% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. This stability extends to overseas arrivals, who make up a very small part of the local population.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 32.2% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 40.0%. This reflects a trend of decreasing movement in the area, as the share of people moving fell slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 2.9% of the population, which is far below the 14.5% national average. This presence has dropped significantly over the last decade, falling from 7.6% in 2011.
2.9% ▼ -61.0%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Golden Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22490/golden-plains/topic/mobility-location