40.9% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Reservoir - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly one in five people in Reservoir - South West arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This makes it a high-migration area where almost 41% of residents have changed homes in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the rates for Victoria and Australia.
40.9% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 19.3% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the 15.6% seen across Victoria and the 14.5% national figure.
19.3% —
Higher than 81% 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 Reservoir - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209021526/reservoir-south-west/topic/mobility-location