Wallan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Wallan

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

Nearly half of all residents in Wallan have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover makes the area much more mobile than most other places, though the number of people arriving from overseas has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 Wallan, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wallan sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

46.3% ▲ +25.7%
  • 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 Wallan — higher than 77% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Wallan46.3%
3758, VIC 24.2%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 46.3% of people here moved in the last five years, which is well above the 40.7% national figure. This proportion has risen by 9.5 percentage points since 2011, making it much higher than most areas.

46.3% ▲ +25.7%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.9%
  • 2016: 41.0%
  • 2021: 46.3%

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 11.1% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below both the Victorian figure of 15.6% and the Australian average of 14.5%.

11.1% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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 Wallan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041224/wallan/topic/mobility-location