52.1% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.7%
- 2016: 53.5%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Elwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Elwood
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people move in and out of Elwood than in most other similar areas. Over half the population, 52.1%, have changed their address in the last five years, making it a highly mobile community compared to the rest of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of residents who moved in the last five years is 52.1%, which is far above the Victorian figure of 40.0%. This is much higher than most areas, though the figure fell slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 19.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. This is much higher than most areas, despite falling 9.3 percentage points since 2011.
19.1% ▼ -32.6%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 Elwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051129/elwood/topic/mobility-location