33.8% —
Lower than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Morwell (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Morwell (Eastern Victoria)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Just over a third of people in Morwell changed their address in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. The area is generally stable, with few residents moving in or arriving from overseas compared to other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 33.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure well below the 40.7% national average. This is much lower than most similar areas, although the rate rose slightly by 1.7 percentage points since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.4% of the population, which is well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria. This level of migration has barely changed since 2016.
9.4% —
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 Morwell (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25402/morwell/topic/mobility-location