Melton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Melton

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.

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📍 Melton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Melton sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

33.8%
  • 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 Melton — lower than 68% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Melton33.8%
3337, VIC 38.2%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

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.

Arrivals from overseas

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%.

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 Melton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041577/melton/topic/mobility-location