40.7% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Springvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Frequent changes in who lives here define the local feel of Springvale, where over 40% of residents have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover is driven largely by a strong flow of people arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.7% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is higher than most areas. This represents a 4.5 percentage point increase since 2011, though it remains about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
40.7% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 20.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the proportion has fallen 7.0 percentage points since 2011.
20.4% ▼ -25.5%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Springvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041317/springvale/topic/mobility-location