Mallacoota · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Mallacoota

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

More than a third of people in Mallacoota have changed homes since 2016, showing a notable shift in where people live. While this movement is higher than in many similar areas, it remains well below the typical patterns seen across Victoria and the rest of Australia.

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Where Mallacoota sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.1% ▲ +9.1%
  • 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 Mallacoota — higher than 65% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Mallacoota35.1%
3892, VIC 35.1%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 35.1% of residents moved in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is still well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.

35.1% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.2%
  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 35.1%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.1% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the national figure of 14.5%.

8.1% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.1%

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 Mallacoota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21584/mallacoota/topic/mobility-location