26.5% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Upwey · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Upwey over the last few years compared to other parts of the country. Only 26.5% of residents arrived in the last five years, making it a much more stable community than the national average.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.5% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia. This rate is lower than most similar areas.
26.5% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are also rare, with just 3.4% of people arriving from another country recently. This is far below the national figure of 14.5% and the Victorian rate of 15.6%.
3.4% ▼ -56.2%
Lower than 63% 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 Upwey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22620/upwey/topic/mobility-location