34.7% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3597, VIC · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 3597 recently arrived from overseas, a figure far above the national average. This high level of international migration stands in contrast to local movement, as the area is less likely to see people moving house than other parts of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.7% of residents moved home in the last five years. While this is 5.0 percentage points higher than in 2011, it remains well below the Victorian figure of 40.0%.
34.7% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 39.0% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and has risen 8.5 percentage points since 2011.
39.0% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 3597, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3597/3597-vic/topic/mobility-location