29.7% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Moira · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Moira
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A surge in overseas arrivals has seen 16.7% of Moira's people move here from another country recently. While this growth from abroad is strong, the area overall is very stable, with far fewer people changing homes compared to the rest of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 29.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the Victorian figure of 40%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.7% of the population, a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 6.4% of people had arrived from overseas recently.
16.7% ▲ +161.5%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 16.7%
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 Moira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216021412/moira/topic/mobility-location