32.5% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Maffra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Maffra
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A much lower proportion of people have moved recently in Maffra compared to the rest of the country. Just 32.5% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a very stable population where most people stay put for the long term.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 32.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well below both the Victorian average of 40.0% and the Australian average of 40.7%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.6% of the population, which is well below the 14.5% seen across Australia. This figure has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 8.4%.
9.6% ▲ +14.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 9.6%
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 Maffra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205051101/maffra/topic/mobility-location