3179, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3179, VIC

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

Fewer people have moved into postcode 3179 from overseas since 2011. While the number of people moving house overall has ticked up slightly, the area remains much more stable than the rest of the country.

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📍 3179, VIC, Postcode

Where 3179, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

30.9% ▲ +5.4%
  • 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 3179, VIC — lower than 62% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3179, VIC30.9%
Knox 32.0%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 30.9% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well below the 40.7% national figure and lower than most other areas.

30.9% ▲ +5.4%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 30.7%
  • 2021: 30.9%

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 8.9% of the population, which is well below the Victorian figure of 15.6%. This proportion fell by 5.1 percentage points since 2011.

8.9% ▼ -36.5%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 8.9%

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 3179, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3179/3179-vic/topic/mobility-location