Melbourne CBD - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Melbourne CBD - North

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

About 79.4% of people in Melbourne CBD - North moved house in the last five years. This is a highly transient area where nearly four in five residents are new arrivals, far exceeding the state and national figures.

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📍 Melbourne CBD - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Melbourne CBD - North sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

79.4% —
  • 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 Melbourne CBD - North — higher than 99% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Melbourne CBD - North79.4%
3000, VIC 76.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved recently is among the highest for similar areas, sitting 39 percentage points above both the Victorian and national figures.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 53.1% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. This high level of recent international migration helps explain why so many people in the area have moved home recently.

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 Melbourne CBD - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206041504/melbourne-cbd-north/topic/mobility-location