# Migration & Movement — Stonnington

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

Area: Stonnington (Council (LGA))

Half of all residents in Stonnington have moved house in the last five years, making it one of the most mobile areas in the region. This high turnover of residents is paired with a significant overseas population, though the proportion of new arrivals has dipped since 2011.

The movement of people into the area is well above the national figure, with 50% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is a rise of 4.5 percentage points since 2011 and is much higher than the 40.7% seen across Australia.

Overseas arrivals make up 21.5% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 15.6%. While this remains much higher than most areas, it has fallen 5.6 percentage points since 2011.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 50.0% | +9.9% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 21.5% | -20.6% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26350/stonnington/topic/mobility-location