38.3% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Woodend · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Woodend recently than in previous years, reflecting a growing shift in the local population. While 38.3% of residents arrived in the last five years, the area remains much less reliant on new overseas arrivals than the rest of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 38.3% of people moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the Victorian figure of 40.0%.
38.3% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 7.3% of the population. This is around the middle for its level, but well below the national figure of 14.5%.
7.3% ▲ +74.1%
Higher than 53% 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 Woodend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22833/woodend/topic/mobility-location