55.5% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Kilda - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of the people in St Kilda - West have changed their address recently. This high turnover is driven by a strong flow of people moving in, with 55.5% of residents arriving within the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
People move here frequently, with 55.5% arriving in the last five years. This is far above the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia, and is much higher than in most other similar areas.
55.5% —
Higher than 89% 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 27.5% of the population, which is among the highest for this type of area. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and 12 percentage points higher than the Victorian average.
27.5% —
Higher than 92% 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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051514/st-kilda-west/topic/mobility-location