41.4% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 40.8%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Golden Square · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Much higher movement rates than most similar areas define Golden Square, where nearly 41% of people have changed their address recently. This high turnover is seen both in people moving from other Australian towns and those arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.4% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Victorian figure of 40.0%.
41.4% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.0% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is a little above both the state (15.6%) and national (14.5%) figures.
17.0% ▼ -34.3%
Higher than 83% 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 Golden Square [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21058/golden-square/topic/mobility-location