30.6% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
3959, VIC · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A small increase in new arrivals has been seen in postcode 3959 since 2011. While more people have moved into the area recently, it remains a very stable place where few residents change homes or arrive from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 30.6% of people moved home in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This rate is lower than most other areas, though it has risen slightly by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
30.6% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 63% 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 just 3.9% of the population, a figure far below both Victoria (15.6%) and Australia (14.5%). This is much lower than most areas, despite a small increase from 2.9% in 2011.
3.9% ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 74% 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 3959, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3959/3959-vic/topic/mobility-location