Benalla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Benalla

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

A growing number of overseas arrivals has shaped the movement patterns in Benalla since 2011. While the proportion of people moving house has stayed steady, the share of residents arriving from abroad has risen to 16.6%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Benalla, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Benalla sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.1% ▲ +0.5%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Benalla — lower than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Benalla36.1%
3672, VIC 36.1%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.1% of people in Benalla moved home in the last five years, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.

36.1% ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.9%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 36.1%

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 16.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This share has risen by 6.4 percentage points since 2011.

16.6% ▲ +62.3%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 16.6%

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 Benalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204021063/benalla/topic/mobility-location