Wangaratta - Benalla · Sub-region (SA3)

Migration & Movement in Wangaratta - Benalla

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

Overseas arrivals have grown to 12.5% of the population in Wangaratta - Benalla since 2011. While more people are moving here from abroad, the area remains quite stable overall, with far fewer residents changing homes in the last five years than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Wangaratta - Benalla, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Wangaratta - Benalla sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

33.2% ▲ +1.5%
  • 20.0%–21.8%: 3 areas
  • 21.8%–23.6%: 0 areas
  • 23.6%–25.4%: 3 areas
  • 25.4%–27.1%: 2 areas
  • 27.1%–28.9%: 9 areas
  • 28.9%–30.7%: 14 areas
  • 30.7%–32.5%: 23 areas
  • 32.5%–34.3%: 24 areas
  • 34.3%–36.1%: 40 areas
  • 36.1%–37.9%: 37 areas
  • 37.9%–39.6%: 35 areas
  • 39.6%–41.4%: 35 areas
  • 41.4%–43.2%: 29 areas
  • 43.2%–45.0%: 21 areas
  • 45.0%–46.8%: 18 areas
  • 46.8%–48.6%: 12 areas
  • 48.6%–50.4%: 8 areas
  • 50.4%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.9%: 6 areas
  • 53.9%–55.7%: 8 areas
  • 55.7%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–61.1%: 3 areas
  • 61.1%–62.9%: 3 areas
  • 62.9%–64.6%: 0 areas
  • 64.6%–66.4%: 2 areas
  • 66.4%–68.2%: 0 areas
  • 68.2%–70.0%: 3 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Wangaratta - Benalla — lower than 81% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Wangaratta - Benalla33.2%
Rest of Vic. 37.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Just 33.2% of people moved home in the last five years, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the national average of 40.7% and has barely changed since 2011.

33.2% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 33.2%

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 now make up 12.5% of the population, a figure that rose 3.5 percentage points since 2011. This is a little below the Australian average of 14.5%.

12.5% ▲ +39.6%

Lower than 51% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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 Wangaratta - Benalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20402/wangaratta-benalla/topic/mobility-location