31.5% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3618, VIC · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over one in five residents in postcode 3618 arrived from overseas recently, which is much higher than most other areas. This influx of new arrivals defines the movement patterns of the region. While international migration is strong, fewer people move between Australian homes here compared to the state average.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 31.5% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well below the national average of 40.7%. This level of residential movement has barely changed since 2011.
31.5% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 59% 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 20.5% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 15.6%. This proportion rose by 6.7 percentage points since 2011.
20.5% ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 86% 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 3618, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3618/3618-vic/topic/mobility-location