Bass (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate

Migration & Movement in Bass (Eastern Victoria)

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

Over half of the people in Bass (Eastern Victoria) have changed their address in the last five years. This high rate of movement suggests a dynamic population where new arrivals are frequently settling in the region.

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📍 Bass (Eastern Victoria), State Electorate

Where Bass (Eastern Victoria) sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

54.5%
  • 25.0%–26.4%: 5 areas
  • 26.4%–27.9%: 6 areas
  • 27.9%–29.3%: 8 areas
  • 29.3%–30.7%: 11 areas
  • 30.7%–32.1%: 22 areas
  • 32.1%–33.6%: 26 areas
  • 33.6%–35.0%: 37 areas
  • 35.0%–36.4%: 37 areas
  • 36.4%–37.9%: 35 areas
  • 37.9%–39.3%: 34 areas
  • 39.3%–40.7%: 39 areas
  • 40.7%–42.1%: 34 areas
  • 42.1%–43.6%: 29 areas
  • 43.6%–45.0%: 19 areas
  • 45.0%–46.4%: 24 areas
  • 46.4%–47.9%: 16 areas
  • 47.9%–49.3%: 14 areas
  • 49.3%–50.7%: 8 areas
  • 50.7%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.6%: 7 areas
  • 53.6%–55.0%: 4 areas
  • 55.0%–56.4%: 4 areas
  • 56.4%–57.9%: 1 area
  • 57.9%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–60.7%: 5 areas
  • 60.7%–62.1%: 2 areas
  • 62.1%–63.6%: 1 area
  • 63.6%–65.0%: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bass (Eastern Victoria) — higher than 93% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Bass (Eastern Victoria)54.5%
Rest of Vic. 37.6%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

A striking 54.5% of residents moved here within the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This trend has grown since 2016, making it one of the most mobile areas at this level.

54.5%

Higher than 93% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 45.0%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.8% of the population, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 15.6%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2016.

12.8%

Higher than 52% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 12.8%

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 Bass (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED20302/bass/topic/mobility-location