46.3% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula · Sub-region (SA3)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people have moved into the Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula recently than in most other similar areas. Nearly half of the population, or 46.3%, shifted here in the last five years. This makes the region a high-growth area compared to both Victoria and the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
The number of people moving here has risen since 2011, with 46.3% arriving in the last five years. This is well above the Victorian figure of 40.0% and the national average of 40.7%.
46.3% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 82% of sub-region (sa3) 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 7.6% of the population, which is much lower than most other areas. This figure is well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria and has fallen since 2011.
7.6% ▼ -26.2%
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20303/surf-coast-bellarine-peninsula/topic/mobility-location