46.1% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Essendon - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Essendon - East have moved house in the last five years. This high level of mobility defines the area, with both local movement and overseas arrivals sitting well above national figures.
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is very high, with 46.1% of people arriving in the last five years. This is well above the 40% seen across Victoria and the 40.7% national figure.
46.1% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 19.9% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas. This is well above both the Victorian figure of 15.6% and the Australian average of 14.5%.
19.9% —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Essendon - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206031502/essendon-east/topic/mobility-location