32.9% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Casterton · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Casterton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Casterton since 2011, even though the town remains more stable than most areas. While 32.9% of residents arrived in the last five years, a striking 13.8% of the population are recent arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Casterton is less mobile than most places, with 32.9% of people moving house in the last five years. This is well below the 40% figure for Victoria, though the proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.8% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, despite falling since 2011.
13.8% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
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 Casterton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215020/casterton/topic/mobility-location