32.2% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Morwell · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Morwell
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into or arrived from overseas in Morwell compared to the state and national figures. Only 32.2% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, showing a more settled population than much of Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.2% of people moved home in the last five years, which is well below the 40% seen across Victoria and 40.7% across Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.6% of the population, a figure well below both the Victorian average of 15.6% and the national figure of 14.5%.
8.6% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Morwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21769/morwell/topic/mobility-location