27.4% —
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Eltham (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into or arrived from overseas in Eltham over the last few years. Only 27.4% of residents moved home in the five years before the 2021 census, and the proportion of recent overseas arrivals has fallen since 2016.
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving is uncommon here, with 27.4% of people changing homes in the last five years. This is far below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia, and the figure fell slightly from 2016.
27.4% —
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.9% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and fell 3.4 percentage points since the last census.
5.9% —
Lower than 90% of state electorate 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 Eltham (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22501/eltham/topic/mobility-location