3161, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3161, VIC

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

Almost half of the people in postcode 3161 have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country, with a significant number of residents arriving from overseas.

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📍 3161, VIC, Postcode

Where 3161, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

45.6% ▲ +15.7%
  • 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 3161, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3161, VIC45.6%
Glen Eira 42.8%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 45.6% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above the national average of 40.7%. This trend has increased since 2011, when the proportion was 39.4%.

45.6% ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 42.5%
  • 2021: 45.6%

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 20.5% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the 14.5% national figure and has risen slightly since 2011.

20.5% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 3161, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3161/3161-vic/topic/mobility-location