33.4% —
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ferntree Gully (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Ferntree Gully from overseas since 2016, reflecting a broader trend of stability. Residents here are much less likely to change homes than those in other areas, with only 33.4% moving in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 33.4% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2016.
33.4% —
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.7% of the population, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and Australian averages. This proportion fell by 2.5 percentage points since 2016.
8.7% —
Lower than 71% 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 Ferntree Gully (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22901/ferntree-gully/topic/mobility-location