Little River · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Little River

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Steady residential patterns define Little River, where far fewer people have moved house recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 23% of residents arrived in the last five years, making it a very stable community with low turnover.

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📍 Little River, Suburb / Locality

Where Little River sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

23.0% ▼ -7.4%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Little River — lower than 77% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Little River23.0%
3211, VIC 23.0%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Just 23% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 40% and the national figure of 40.7%. This is much lower than most other similar areas.

23.0% ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals are also rare in Little River, with only 1.4% of people arriving from another country recently. This is far below the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 15.6%.

1.4% ▼ -66.1%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Little River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21520/little-river/topic/mobility-location