48.0% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3163, VIC · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 3163, VIC
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Frequent moves and a high number of newcomers keep postcode 3163 in a state of constant change. Nearly half of the people living here moved into the area within the last five years, making it much more mobile than most other Australian suburbs.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 48% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, a figure well above the national average of 40.7%. This trend has risen since 2011, and the area is now much more likely to see people moving in than most other places.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 23.6% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 15.6%. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, the proportion of new arrivals fell by 8.7 percentage points since 2011.
23.6% ▼ -26.8%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 23.6%
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 3163, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3163/3163-vic/topic/mobility-location