36.9% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Fawkner · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Fawkner
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly one in five people in Fawkner arrived from overseas recently, making it a significant hub for new arrivals. While a high number of residents have moved house lately, the area is generally more stable than the rest of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.9% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the 40% seen across Victoria and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 18.3% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the Victorian average of 15.6% and well above the Australian figure of 14.5%.
18.3% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 18.3%
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 Fawkner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20909/fawkner/topic/mobility-location