79.4% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Melbourne CBD - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
79.4% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
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.
53.1% —
Higher than 99% 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 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