Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Migration & Movement in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)

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

Nearly half of all residents in Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) have moved home in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

44.4% —
  • 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 Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) — higher than 75% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan)44.4%
Greater Melbourne 40.8%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 44.4% of people moved here within the last five years, which is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia. This is a decrease from 2016, when the figure was 47.2%.

44.4% —

Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 44.4%

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 18.0% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is well above the national average, though it has fallen 10 percentage points since 2016.

18.0% —

Higher than 76% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 18.0%

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 Hawthorn (Southern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23806/hawthorn/topic/mobility-location