3900, VIC · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 3900, VIC

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

Nearly one in five people in postcode 3900 arrived from overseas recently, which is well above the national figure. While new international arrivals are common, very few people have moved between Australian homes lately, making this a remarkably stable community.

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📍 3900, VIC, Postcode

Where 3900, VIC sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

18.2% ▼ -50.6%
  • 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 3900, VIC — lower than 97% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
3900, VIC18.2%
East Gippsland 35.7%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 18.2% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure far below the 40.7% national average. This stability has grown over time, as the share of people moving fell by 19 points since 2011.

18.2% ▼ -50.6%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.9%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 18.2%

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

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 3900, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3900/3900-vic/topic/mobility-location