38.6% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cheltenham · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Cheltenham
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved here from overseas compared to the wider state and nation, though Cheltenham remains a popular spot for movers. About 11.3% of residents arrived from overseas recently, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving is common here, with 38.6% of people changing homes in the last five years. This is much higher than in most similar areas, although it sits a little below the Victorian and national figures.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.3% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria and the 14.5% national average.
11.3% ▼ -24.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
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 Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20539/cheltenham/topic/mobility-location