40.7% —
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Waverley (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Mount Waverley (Eastern Metropolitan)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly one in five people in Mount Waverley arrived from overseas recently, a figure much higher than most other areas. This trend helps define the movement patterns of the suburb, where migration remains a key driver of population change. About 40.7% of residents moved into the area in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved home in the last five years is 40.7%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. This rate rose slightly by 1.4 percentage points since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This is much higher than most other areas, although the figure fell 4.3 percentage points since 2016.
17.4% —
Higher than 74% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
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 Mount Waverley (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25501/mount-waverley/topic/mobility-location