55.4% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.7%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3121, VIC · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of all residents in postcode 3121 have moved house in the last five years. This area sees a huge amount of movement, with a very high proportion of people arriving from both other parts of Australia and overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 55.4% of people here moved in the last five years, which is far above the 40.0% figure for Victoria. This represents one of the highest rates of movement among similar areas, and the trend has risen since 2011.
55.4% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 93% 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 19.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. While this is still much higher than most areas, the proportion of new arrivals fell by 3.6 points since 2011.
19.7% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 86% 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 3121, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3121/3121-vic/topic/mobility-location