35.1% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
South Gippsland · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in South Gippsland
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into South Gippsland recently compared to the rest of the country. Only 35.1% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that has remained almost steady since 2011. This stability is mirrored by a very low number of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.1% of people moved home in the last five years. This is well below the 40.0% seen across Victoria and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 4.6% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure of 15.6%. This proportion has fallen by 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -30.9%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 South Gippsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26170/south-gippsland/topic/mobility-location