39.4% ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Skenes Creek · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of residents in Skenes Creek have moved house recently, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This makes the community more mobile than nearby places, though overall movement is about the same as across Victoria.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.4% of people moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the national figure of 40.7%.
39.4% ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.8% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below both the Victorian (15.6%) and national (14.5%) figures.
5.8% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 54% 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 Skenes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22286/skenes-creek/topic/mobility-location