33.0% —
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Albans (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in St Albans (Western Metropolitan)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved house recently in St Albans (Western Metropolitan) compared to most similar areas. Only 33% of residents shifted homes in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. While the area sees a steady flow of new arrivals from overseas, the overall local population has become more settled over time.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 33% of people moved house in the last five years, a figure that is well below the 40.7% national average. This rate has fallen slightly since 2016 and is much lower than in most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 15.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the Victorian figure of 15.6%, though it has fallen 5.2 percentage points since 2016.
15.1% —
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 15.1%
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 St Albans (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED27807/st-albans/topic/mobility-location