47.4% —
Higher than 85% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Werribee (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Werribee (Western Metropolitan)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Much higher rates of movement than most similar areas define Werribee (Western Metropolitan), where nearly half of all residents have changed homes recently. This high turnover is driven by both internal migration and a strong flow of people arriving from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 47.4% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above the national average of 40.7%. This proportion of the population has risen by 7.9 percentage points since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 18.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most other areas. This is well above the Australian figure of 14.5%, although the proportion fell slightly since 2016.
18.3% —
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
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 Werribee (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28507/werribee/topic/mobility-location