33.8% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ararat · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Ararat
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 21% of people in Ararat arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This high level of international arrival defines the movement patterns in Ararat, even though fewer people have moved house generally compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 33.8% of residents moved home in the last five years. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is well below the 40.7% seen across Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.4% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and sits well above both the Victorian figure of 15.6% and the national average.
21.4% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 21.4%
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 Ararat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20053/ararat/topic/mobility-location