60.7% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.2%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Collingwood · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 60% of residents in Collingwood have moved house in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area far more transient than the typical Victorian or Australian suburb. It is a place of constant change, with a strong mix of new arrivals from both within Australia and overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is 60.7%, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the 40% recorded for Victoria and Australia.
60.7% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are also common here, with 22.1% of people arriving from another country recently. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 15.6%.
22.1% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 89% 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 Collingwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20616/collingwood/topic/mobility-location