37.4% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Reservoir · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Reservoir from overseas in recent years, with 16.6% of residents arriving from another country. This trend has made the area much more diverse than most similar places. While overseas arrivals are high, the overall rate of people changing homes is lower than the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.4% of people here changed homes in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it sits well below the national figure of 40.7%.
37.4% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.6% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the own Victorian average of 15.6%.
16.6% ▼ -24.0%
Higher than 82% 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 Reservoir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22161/reservoir/topic/mobility-location