45.5% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 44.8%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cardinia · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Cardinia
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A steady stream of new residents has shaped Cardinia since 2011, with nearly half the population arriving in the last five years. This high level of movement reflects a growing area where almost 46% of people have moved recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 45.5% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the 40% seen across Victoria and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.6% of the population, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011. This is well below the Victorian average of 15.6% and a little below the Australian figure of 14.5%.
11.6% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 56% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 Cardinia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21201/cardinia/topic/mobility-location