39.3% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Croydon · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Croydon
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of the population in Croydon have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover reflects a very mobile community, though the area sees fewer recent arrivals from overseas than the state and national figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.3% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This level of movement is about the same as the Victorian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
11.2% ▼ -31.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 11.2%
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 Croydon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20682/croydon/topic/mobility-location