3850, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3850, VIC

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

More than four in ten people in postcode 3850 have changed their home in the last five years. This high rate of movement makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, though the trend has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 3850, VIC, Postcode

Where 3850, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

41.7% ▼ -1.8%
  • 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 3850, VIC — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3850, VIC41.7%
Wellington 35.1%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 41.7% of residents moved house recently, a figure that is much higher than most areas and slightly above the Victorian average of 40%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

41.7% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.4%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 41.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas but slightly below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011.

13.4% ▼ -22.8%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 13.4%

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 3850, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3850/3850-vic/topic/mobility-location