Sunbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Sunbury

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

Far fewer people have moved into Sunbury from overseas since 2011, though more residents are moving into the area from within Australia. This shift is highlighted by a recent overseas arrival rate of only 6.4%, which is much lower than across most other areas.

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📍 Sunbury, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

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

32.4% ▲ +10.6%
  • 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 Sunbury — lower than 73% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Sunbury32.4%
3429, VIC 36.1%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 32.4% of people moved house in the last five years, a figure that rose 3.1 points since 2011. This is still well below the national figure of 40.7%.

32.4% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 32.4%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

The proportion of recent overseas arrivals fell to 6.4% by 2021, which is well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria.

6.4% ▼ -34.6%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 6.4%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Sunbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210041240/sunbury/topic/mobility-location