27.3% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gowanbrae · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Gowanbrae
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved to Gowanbrae recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 27.3% of residents shifted house in the last five years, a figure that sits well below the Victorian and national averages.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 27.3% of people moved home in the five years before the census, which is far below the 40% seen across Victoria. This movement rate has fallen 2.7 percentage points since 2016, leaving Gowanbrae among the lowest areas for mobility.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 7.3% of the population, which is well below the 15.6% figure for Victoria. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of recent arrivals from overseas rose 1.8 percentage points since 2016.
7.3% —
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 7.3%
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 Gowanbrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031439/gowanbrae/topic/mobility-location