42.3% ▲ +21.1%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Doveton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Doveton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 42% of Doveton residents have moved house in the last five years, a figure that has risen since 2011. This high turnover is paired with a strong presence of overseas arrivals, though the proportion of recent arrivals has fallen over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A little more than four in ten people (42.3%) moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most areas and is a little above the figures for Victoria (40.0%) and Australia (40.7%).
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 17.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. While this is a little above the national figure of 14.5%, it has fallen 6.1 percentage points since 2011.
17.1% ▼ -26.1%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
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 Doveton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021295/doveton/topic/mobility-location