37.4% ▲ +26.9%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Broadmeadows · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Broadmeadows
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 25% of people in Broadmeadows have arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. This high level of recent migration defines the area's movement patterns, even as more residents stay put compared to others across the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.4% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. However, this rate has risen by 7.9 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 24.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above Victoria's 15.6%. This proportion has fallen slightly by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
24.7% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 24.7%
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 Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051242/broadmeadows/topic/mobility-location