25.2% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Silvan · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Silvan
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving in and out of Silvan than in most other areas, suggesting a very stable local population. Only 2.5% of residents arrived from overseas recently, which is far below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Residents tend to stay put in Silvan, with only 25.2% moving home in the last five years. This is far below the 40.0% seen across Victoria and the 40.7% national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The area sees very few new international arrivals, with only 2.5% of people arriving from overseas recently. This is far below the figures for both Victoria (15.6%) and Australia (14.5%).
2.5% ▼ -36.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Silvan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22281/silvan/topic/mobility-location