27.3% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Forrest · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far lower share of people have moved into Forrest recently compared to the rest of the country. Only 27.3% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, showing a very stable population for the area.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far below the Victorian figure of 40% and the national rate of 40.7%. This is lower than most other similar areas.
27.3% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
No one in Forrest has arrived from overseas recently. At 0.0%, this is far below the 15.6% seen across Victoria and the 14.5% national average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Forrest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20939/forrest/topic/mobility-location