32.6% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Somers · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Somers
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Somers recently compared to other parts of the country. Only 32.6% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.6% of people here moved home in the last five years. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 2.4% of the population. This is lower than most areas and far below the Victorian average of 15.6%.
2.4% ▼ -45.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 Somers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22303/somers/topic/mobility-location