Mount Helen · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Mount Helen

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

A high turnover of residents defines Mount Helen, where 40% of people have moved house in the last five years. This movement is partly driven by a strong international draw, with recent overseas arrivals making up a much larger share of the population than in most similar areas.

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📍 Mount Helen, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Helen sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.0% ▼ -15.7%
  • 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 Mount Helen — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Mount Helen40.0%
3350, VIC 45.5%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Four in ten residents moved here within the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

40.0% ▼ -15.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.5%
  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals are very common here, with 18.1% of people arriving from abroad recently. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and a little above the Victorian average.

18.1% ▼ -14.2%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 18.1%

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 Mount Helen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21798/mount-helen/topic/mobility-location