3480, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3480, VIC

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

Nearly one in five people in postcode 3480 recently arrived from overseas, a figure well above the national average. While these international arrivals are common, the area is otherwise very stable, with far fewer people moving house recently compared to most of the country.

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📍 3480, VIC, Postcode

Where 3480, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

28.4% ▼ -2.5%
  • 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 3480, VIC — lower than 73% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3480, VIC28.4%
Buloke 26.3%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 28.4% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the 40.7% national figure. This low level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

28.4% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.2%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 28.4%

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 19.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the Victorian figure of 15.6%, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.

19.8% ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 19.8%

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 3480, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3480/3480-vic/topic/mobility-location