71.5% ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.9%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 71.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Officer · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Officer
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 71.5% of people in Officer have moved house in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, with far more people changing homes than in the typical Victorian or Australian suburb.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The 71.5% of residents who moved in the last five years is far above the Victorian figure of 40.0% and the national figure of 40.7%. This movement is among the highest seen in similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.5% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is slightly below the Victorian rate of 15.6% and the Australian figure of 14.5%.
13.5% ▼ -28.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Officer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22006/officer/topic/mobility-location