Sunshine North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Sunshine North

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

More people are staying put in Sunshine North than in most other parts of the country. This stability is seen in the fact that only 32.8% of residents have moved house in the last five years, a figure well below the national average.

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📍 Sunshine North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Sunshine North sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

32.8% ▲ +15.3%
  • 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 Sunshine North — lower than 72% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Sunshine North32.8%
3020, VIC 34.2%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 32.8% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the 40.0% seen across Victoria. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of people moving has risen by 4.4 percentage points since 2011.

32.8% ▲ +15.3%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.5%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 32.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.3% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 14.5%. This is around the middle for similar areas, though the number has fallen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.

12.3% ▼ -23.7%

Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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 Sunshine North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213011337/sunshine-north/topic/mobility-location