44.5% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3012, VIC · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A shifting population defines postcode 3012, where 44.5% of residents have moved house in the last five years. This high churn is much higher than most other areas, though the proportion of people arriving from overseas has dropped since 2011.
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 45% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above both the Victorian (40%) and national (40.7%) averages. This trend has risen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
44.5% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 14.5%. However, this has fallen by 7.7 percentage points since 2011.
16.2% ▼ -32.3%
Higher than 77% 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 3012, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3012/3012-vic/topic/mobility-location