36.2% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 65% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kingston · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Kingston
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Kingston recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 36.2% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the Victorian figure of 40%. This trend of stability is mirrored in the area's low number of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.2% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This is lower than most other similar areas, though the rate has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.5% of the population, which is well below the Victorian figure of 15.6%. This proportion has fallen by 5.6 percentage points since 2011.
8.5% ▼ -39.5%
Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20803/kingston/topic/mobility-location