3002, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3002, VIC

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

Over half the people in postcode 3002 have moved house in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, with a population that changes frequently and a high number of residents arriving from overseas.

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📍 3002, VIC, Postcode

Where 3002, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

56.9% ▼ -3.1%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3002, VIC — higher than 94% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3002, VIC56.9%
Melbourne 69.8%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 56.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far above the 40.7% national figure. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas, though it fell slightly from 58.7% in 2011.

56.9% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 58.7%
  • 2016: 53.1%
  • 2021: 56.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 18.1% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.5%. While this is much higher than most areas, the proportion has fallen significantly since 2011 when it was 31.2%.

18.1% ▼ -42.1%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.2%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 18.1%

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 3002, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3002/3002-vic/topic/mobility-location