42.2% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bentleigh · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bentleigh
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 42% of people in Bentleigh have changed their home in the last five years. This means Bentleigh is much more mobile than most other areas, with a high number of people both arriving and leaving recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.9% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas but about the same as the Victoria and Australia averages.
14.9% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 14.9%
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 Bentleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20214/bentleigh/topic/mobility-location