3338, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3338, VIC

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

More than half of the people in postcode 3338 have moved house in the last five years. This high rate of churn makes the area one of the most mobile in the region, with 52.9% of residents arriving recently.

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📍 3338, VIC, Postcode

Where 3338, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

52.9% ▲ +21.8%
  • 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 3338, VIC — higher than 92% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3338, VIC52.9%
Melton 42.3%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

A huge 52.9% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This trend is growing, as the proportion of new arrivals rose by 9.5 percentage points since 2011.

52.9% ▲ +21.8%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43.4%
  • 2016: 47.4%
  • 2021: 52.9%

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 15.7% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and sits slightly above the Australian average of 14.5%.

15.7% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 15.7%

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 3338, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3338/3338-vic/topic/mobility-location