40.7% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3171, VIC · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 3171, VIC
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 40% of people in postcode 3171 have changed homes in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, reflecting a highly transient population.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen 4.5 percentage points since 2011 and is now about the same as the state and national totals.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 20.4% of the population, a figure well above both the Victorian and Australian averages. While this is much higher than most areas, it has fallen 6.9 percentage points since 2011.
20.4% ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 20.4%
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 3171, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3171/3171-vic/topic/mobility-location