36.2% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sunbury · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Sunbury
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Sunbury recently compared to the rest of the country. While 36.2% of residents changed homes in the last five years, this is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a more stable population where people tend to stay put longer than they do in other Victorian or Australian suburbs.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.2% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the 40% seen across Victoria.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.1% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but is well below the national figure of 14.5%.
7.1% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Sunbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22391/sunbury/topic/mobility-location