33.8% —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Melton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Melton recently compared to other parts of the country. The area is more stable than the national average, with only 33.8% of residents arriving in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 33.8% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Victorian figure of 40.0% and the Australian average of 40.7%. This level of movement is also lower than in most similar areas.
33.8% —
Lower than 68% 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 arrivals from overseas make up 11.0% of the population, placing the area around the middle for its level. This is well below both the national figure of 14.5% and the Victorian average of 15.6%.
11.0% —
Higher than 51% 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 Melton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041577/melton/topic/mobility-location