42.9% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.4%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Thornbury · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Thornbury
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 40% of people in Thornbury have changed their address in the last five years. This high turnover means the suburb is seeing a constant influx of new residents, making it a dynamic place to live.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.9% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above both the Victorian figure of 40.0% and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.2% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. However, this is well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria and the 14.5% recorded for Australia.
9.2% ▼ -54.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Thornbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22508/thornbury/topic/mobility-location