36.8% ▲ +28.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Fawkner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Fawkner
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly one in five people in Fawkner have arrived from overseas recently, contributing to a diverse and shifting population. While more people have moved here since 2011, the area remains more stable than the state and national averages.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 36.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well below the Victorian and national averages. This proportion has risen by 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 18.2% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and a little above the Victorian average.
18.2% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 18.2%
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 Fawkner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031237/fawkner/topic/mobility-location