30.1% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Forbes · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Forbes
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Just 30.1% of people in Forbes (Vic.) have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area far less mobile than the national average, with a much higher proportion of residents staying put compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved recently is well below the Victorian figure of 40% and far below the Australian average of 40.7%. This level of movement is around the middle for similar areas.
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 Forbes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20936/forbes/topic/mobility-location