Latrobe Valley · Sub-region (SA3)

Migration & Movement in Latrobe Valley

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

Fewer people are moving into or arriving in the Latrobe Valley compared to other parts of the country. This stability is seen in the 33.8% of residents who moved home in the last five years, a figure well below the national average.

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📍 Latrobe Valley, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Latrobe Valley sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

33.8% ▼ -4.8%
  • 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 Latrobe Valley — lower than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Latrobe Valley33.8%
Rest of Vic. 37.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 33.8% of people moved house in the last five years, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of 40%. This rate has also fallen slightly since 2011.

33.8% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 35.5%
  • 2016: 32.1%
  • 2021: 33.8%

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 8.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has dropped since 2011, when it sat at 11.6%.

8.8% ▼ -24.2%

Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 8.8%

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 Latrobe Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20504/latrobe-valley/topic/mobility-location