Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Migration & Movement in Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)

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

A falling share of new overseas arrivals is the main trend for Broadmeadows, where the proportion of recent migrants dropped 4.4 percentage points since 2016. While the area is more welcoming to new arrivals than most similar places, people here are much less likely to change homes than others across the state.

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📍 Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan) sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

32.9%
  • 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 Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan) — lower than 85% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)32.9%
Greater Melbourne 40.8%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Far fewer people have moved house recently compared to most areas, with only 32.9% moving in the last five years. This is well below the Victorian figure of 40% and has barely changed since 2016.

32.9%

Lower than 85% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 32.9%

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 16.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure of 14.5%.

16.3%

Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 16.3%

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 Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21203/broadmeadows/topic/mobility-location