62.9% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.5%
- 2016: 64.1%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Abbotsford · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Abbotsford
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 62.9% of residents in Abbotsford have moved home in the last five years. This makes the area one of the most transient places in the region, with a very high turnover of people moving in and out.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far above the Victorian figure of 40.0% and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 23.5% of the population, which is well above the figures for both Victoria (15.6%) and Australia (14.5%).
23.5% ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 23.5%
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 Abbotsford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20002/abbotsford/topic/mobility-location