Point Cook - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Point Cook - South

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

Far more people move in and out of Point Cook - South than in most other similar areas. Over half of all residents have changed their address in the last five years, and about one in five are recent arrivals from overseas.

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📍 Point Cook - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Point Cook - South sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

54.5%
  • 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 Point Cook - South — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Point Cook - South54.5%
3030, VIC 49.1%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

More than half of residents (54.5%) moved here in the last five years, which is far above the Victorian figure of 40%. This is much higher than most areas, although the proportion fell 12 points since 2016.

54.5%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 66.9%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 21.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 14.5%. This is much higher than most areas, despite a 3.5 point drop since 2016.

21.5%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 21.5%

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 Point Cook - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051466/point-cook-south/topic/mobility-location