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.
3002, VIC · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
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.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
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