42.1% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Doveton · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 42% of people in Doveton have changed homes in the last five years. This high level of movement is reflected in both domestic shifts and a strong flow of people moving into the area from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement is much higher here than in most areas, with 42.1% of residents moving in the last five years. This is a little above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
42.1% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 17.5% of the population, which is much higher than in most areas. This figure is well above the national average and a little above the Victorian rate.
17.5% ▼ -26.7%
Higher than 84% 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 Doveton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20783/doveton/topic/mobility-location