28.4% —
Lower than 98% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into or arrived from overseas in Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) compared to the rest of the state. Only 28.4% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is a much lower rate than seen across Victoria and Australia.
People who moved in the last five years.
The share of people who moved in the last five years fell to 28.4% since 2016. This is far below the Victorian figure of 40.0% and among the lowest rates for similar areas.
28.4% —
Lower than 98% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This percentage has also fallen by 3.5 points since the 2016 census.
8.2% —
Lower than 75% 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 Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28007/sydenham/topic/mobility-location