Powelltown · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Powelltown

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

Zero people arrived from overseas in the last five years in Powelltown, making it far less diverse in its movement than most areas. The town is very stable, with far fewer people moving house recently compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Powelltown, Suburb / Locality

Where Powelltown sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

27.5% ▼ -12.7%
  • 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 Powelltown — lower than 63% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Powelltown27.5%
3797, VIC 30.2%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Only 27.5% of residents moved in the last five years, which is far below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.

27.5% ▼ -12.7%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.6%
  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 27.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one moved to the area from overseas recently, a figure far below the 14.5% national average.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Powelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22115/powelltown/topic/mobility-location