20.3% ▼ -51.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Merrimu · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into Merrimu recently, making it a stable place where residents tend to stay put. Only 20.3% of people arrived in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 20.3% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is far below the 40.7% national average and the 40.0% figure for Victoria, and is much lower than most other similar areas.
20.3% ▼ -51.6%
Lower than 84% 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 the area has recently arrived from overseas. This is far below the figures for Victoria (15.6%) and Australia (14.5%), and is lower than most other areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Merrimu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21668/merrimu/topic/mobility-location