3012, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3012, VIC

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.

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📍 3012, VIC, Postcode

Where 3012, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

44.5% ▲ +7.5%
  • 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 3012, VIC — higher than 85% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3012, VIC44.5%
Brimbank 29.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

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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.

  • 2011: 41.3%
  • 2016: 45.1%
  • 2021: 44.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

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.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 16.2%

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 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