Surrey Hills · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Surrey Hills

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Far fewer people have moved into Surrey Hills recently compared to the state and national figures. While more people have changed addresses here than in most similar areas, the overall movement remains low by broader standards.

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Where Surrey Hills sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.8% ▲ +6.3%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Surrey Hills — higher than 63% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Surrey Hills34.8%
3127, VIC 35.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.8% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, but still well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.

34.8% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 37.1%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.2% of the population. This is a higher proportion than in most similar areas, though it sits a little below the national figure of 14.5%.

12.2% ▼ -37.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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 Surrey Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22399/surrey-hills/topic/mobility-location