51.2% ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Werribee - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Werribee - South
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of the people in Werribee - South have moved house recently, making it a highly transient area. This constant churn of residents is driven by a high number of people relocating for work or family and a steady flow of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 51.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure far above the Victorian average of 40%. This mobility has risen sharply since 2011, when only 33.3% of people had arrived recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Newcomers from abroad make up 19.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. This level of overseas migration has remained steady since 2011.
19.3% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 19.3%
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 Werribee - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051368/werribee-south/topic/mobility-location