26.5% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Charlton · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far lower share of people have moved into Charlton in the last five years compared to the rest of the country. Only 26.5% of residents have changed homes recently, making it a much more stable community than the state or national average.
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 26.5% of people moved house in the last five years. This is far below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia, and is lower than most similar areas.
26.5% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.7% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this figure remains well below the national average of 14.5%.
9.7% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 63% 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 Charlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20535/charlton/topic/mobility-location