Bentleigh East - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Bentleigh East - South

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

About 37% of people in Bentleigh East - South have changed homes in the last five years. This is the most common movement pattern for the area, though it is well below the national figure. Recent overseas arrivals make up a smaller portion of the population, at just 9.6%.

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📍 Bentleigh East - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bentleigh East - South sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.1%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bentleigh East - South — lower than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Bentleigh East - South37.1%
3165, VIC 38.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years rose to 37.1% in 2021. This is a little below the Victorian average and well below the Australian figure of 40.7%.

37.1%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 37.1%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.6% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. This figure fell by 3.1 percentage points since 2016.

9.6%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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 Bentleigh East - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021427/bentleigh-east-south/topic/mobility-location