Yarra Ranges · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Yarra Ranges

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

Fewer people move into or out of Yarra Ranges compared to most other areas. This stability is seen in both local residential shifts and overseas arrivals, with only 30.8% of residents moving home in the last five years.

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📍 Yarra Ranges, Council (LGA)

Where Yarra Ranges sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

30.8% ▼ -0.4%
  • 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 Yarra Ranges — lower than 70% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Yarra Ranges30.8%
Greater Melbourne 40.8%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 30.8% of people have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the Victorian figure of 40.0%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2011.

30.8% ▼ -0.4%

Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 31.6%
  • 2021: 30.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Only 5.8% of the population arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has fallen since 2011.

5.8% ▼ -21.5%

Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Yarra Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA27450/yarra-ranges/topic/mobility-location