Collingwood · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Collingwood

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.

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Where Collingwood sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

60.7% ▲ +21.0%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Collingwood — higher than 98% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Collingwood60.7%
3066, VIC 60.7%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

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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.

  • 2011: 50.2%
  • 2016: 57.5%
  • 2021: 60.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

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.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 22.1%

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 Collingwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20616/collingwood/topic/mobility-location