32.5% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kew East · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people in Kew East have arrived from overseas recently than in most similar areas. While 9.7% of the population are recent arrivals, the area is generally stable, with fewer people moving house in the last five years than the state or national figures.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.5% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the 40% seen in Victoria and 40.7% across Australia.
32.5% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 56% 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 9.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the figures for Victoria (15.6%) and Australia (14.5%).
9.7% ▼ -38.6%
Higher than 63% 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 Kew East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21337/kew-east/topic/mobility-location