Bellfield · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Bellfield

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Far more people have moved into Bellfield recently than in most similar areas. About 40.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that sits right in line with the national average. This highlights a highly mobile community where new arrivals are common.

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Where Bellfield sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.7% ▲ +35.2%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bellfield — higher than 79% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Bellfield40.7%
3081, VIC 42.5%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 40.7% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

40.7% ▲ +35.2%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 40.4%
  • 2021: 40.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.0% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria and the 14.5% national figure.

11.0% ▼ -44.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.8%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 11.0%

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 Bellfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20198/bellfield/topic/mobility-location