52.4% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 54.2%
- 2016: 53.3%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Kilda East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of all residents in St Kilda East have moved house in the last five years. This high level of churn makes the area much more mobile than most other places across the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 52.4% of people moved home recently, a figure far above the 40.0% seen in Victoria and the 40.7% national average. This rate is much higher than most areas, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
52.4% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 87% 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 22.6% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 15.6%. While this remains much higher than most areas, the proportion of recent arrivals fell by 7.5 points since 2011.
22.6% ▼ -24.9%
Higher than 87% 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 St Kilda East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051134/st-kilda-east/topic/mobility-location