39.3% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 53% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Melbourne - North West · Region (SA4)
Migration & Movement in Melbourne - North West
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in Melbourne - North West have changed homes in the last five years. This level of movement is similar to the rest of Victoria and Australia, though the area has become more mobile since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.3% of residents moved house recently, a figure that is a little below the national average. This is a rise of 7.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.1% of the population, which is higher than most other areas. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
15.1% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 60% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 15.1%
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 West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/210/melbourne-north-west/topic/mobility-location