36.6% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 72% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Melbourne - North East · Region (SA4)
Migration & Movement in Melbourne - North East
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Melbourne - North East recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 36.6% of residents shifted homes in the last five years, which is well below the Victorian figure. This stability is mirrored in overseas migration, where the share of recent arrivals has fallen over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.6% of people moved house in the last five years, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the national average of 40.7%. While this is a low rate, it has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.1% of the population, which is a little below the Victoria and Australia figures. This is a decline from 2011, when the share of recent overseas arrivals was 17.4%.
13.1% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 56% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 13.1%
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 Melbourne - North East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/209/melbourne-north-east/topic/mobility-location