43.9% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Belmont · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of the people in Belmont have moved house in the last five years, making it a very mobile community. This high turnover is driven by a surge in overseas arrivals, with 24.4% of residents moving here from abroad recently.
People who moved in the last five years.
A high 43.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well above the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.
43.9% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 24.4% of the population, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national average of 14.5%.
24.4% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Belmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20201/belmont/topic/mobility-location