34.8% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3842, VIC · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 3842, VIC
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A gap of nearly 8 percentage points separates the proportion of overseas arrivals in postcode 3842 from the national figure. This area sees far less movement than most of the country, with few new arrivals from abroad and a lower rate of people changing homes.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the 40% seen across Victoria. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up only 6.5% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 14.5%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when the share of new arrivals was 31.9%.
6.5% ▼ -79.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 3842, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3842/3842-vic/topic/mobility-location