35.9% ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blackburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Blackburn
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Roughly 14.8% of people in Blackburn have arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. While more people have moved into the area since 2011, the proportion of recent overseas arrivals has fallen since then.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This is a rise of 5.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.8% of the population, which is about the same as the Victoria state figure of 15.6%. This is down 3.5 percentage points from 2011.
14.8% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 14.8%
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 Blackburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207031161/blackburn/topic/mobility-location