29.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Northwood · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Northwood
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 37.5% of people in Northwood recently arrived from overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high proportion of new arrivals, even though overall movement into the region is quite low.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 29.4% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the 40.7% national figure and the Victorian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The proportion of recent overseas arrivals is among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the 14.5% seen across Australia.
37.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 37.5%
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 Northwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21972/northwood/topic/mobility-location