3597, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3597, VIC

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.

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📍 3597, VIC, Postcode

Where 3597, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.7% ▲ +17.0%
  • 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 3597, VIC — higher than 55% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3597, VIC34.7%
Swan Hill 32.7%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

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.

  • 2011: 29.6%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 34.7%

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 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.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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 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