41.9% —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Essendon (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Essendon (Western Metropolitan)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Forty-two percent of people in Essendon (Western Metropolitan) have changed their address in the last five years. This movement is higher than in most other areas, showing a local population that is more mobile than the state and national averages.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.9% of residents moved home recently, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This proportion has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.8% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas. However, this has fallen by 5.7 percentage points since the last census.
16.8% —
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 Essendon (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22607/essendon/topic/mobility-location