57.1% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.8%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Prahran · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Prahran have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover of residents makes the area much more mobile than typical Victorian or Australian suburbs.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 57.1% of residents moved here within the last five years, a figure far above the Victorian average of 40.0%. This is among the highest rates of movement seen in similar areas.
57.1% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 21.9% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is well above the national average of 14.5%.
21.9% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Prahran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22118/prahran/topic/mobility-location