Mount Alexander · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Mount Alexander

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Fewer people have moved into Mount Alexander from overseas since 2011, though more residents have changed homes internally. Recent data shows that only 3.8% of the population arrived from another country recently, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 Mount Alexander, Council (LGA)

Where Mount Alexander sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

33.5% ▲ +5.0%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Alexander — lower than 56% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Mount Alexander33.5%
Rest of Vic. 37.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 33.5% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the 40.7% national figure. This proportion has risen slightly by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.

33.5% ▲ +5.0%

Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 31.9%
  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 33.5%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

The share of recent overseas arrivals is much lower than most areas at 3.8%. This is far below the Victorian figure of 15.6% and has fallen since 2011.

3.8% ▼ -23.4%

Lower than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Mount Alexander [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25430/mount-alexander/topic/mobility-location