Traralgon - Morwell · Urban Area

Migration & Movement in Traralgon - Morwell

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Fewer people are moving into Traralgon - Morwell than in most other parts of the country. Only 36.2% of residents arrived here in the last five years, a figure that has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Traralgon - Morwell, Urban Area

Where Traralgon - Morwell sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.2% ▼ -25.0%
  • 30.0%–30.9%: 5 areas
  • 30.9%–31.8%: 3 areas
  • 31.8%–32.7%: 1 area
  • 32.7%–33.6%: 5 areas
  • 33.6%–34.5%: 2 areas
  • 34.5%–35.4%: 3 areas
  • 35.4%–36.3%: 5 areas
  • 36.3%–37.1%: 7 areas
  • 37.1%–38.0%: 6 areas
  • 38.0%–38.9%: 8 areas
  • 38.9%–39.8%: 7 areas
  • 39.8%–40.7%: 7 areas
  • 40.7%–41.6%: 8 areas
  • 41.6%–42.5%: 7 areas
  • 42.5%–43.4%: 6 areas
  • 43.4%–44.3%: 8 areas
  • 44.3%–45.2%: 5 areas
  • 45.2%–46.1%: 4 areas
  • 46.1%–47.0%: 4 areas
  • 47.0%–47.9%: 1 area
  • 47.9%–48.8%: 3 areas
  • 48.8%–49.6%: 3 areas
  • 49.6%–50.5%: 0 areas
  • 50.5%–51.4%: 0 areas
  • 51.4%–52.3%: 0 areas
  • 52.3%–53.2%: 0 areas
  • 53.2%–54.1%: 1 area
  • 54.1%–55.0%: 2 areas

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Traralgon - Morwell — lower than 77% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Traralgon - Morwell36.2%
3844, VIC 37.4%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people moving into the area has fallen by 12 percentage points since 2011. At 36.2%, this is well below the Victorian figure of 40.0% and the national rate of 40.7%.

36.2% ▼ -25.0%

Lower than 77% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 48.3%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 36.2%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.1% of the population, which is much lower than the 14.5% national average. This is a downward trend from 2011, when the figure was 18.5%.

11.1% ▼ -39.7%

Lower than 61% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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 Traralgon - Morwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2018/traralgon-morwell/topic/mobility-location