Heywood · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Heywood

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

Fewer people are moving into or arriving in Heywood compared to most similar areas. Only 32% of residents have moved house in the last five years, and there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

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📍 Heywood, Urban Centre

Where Heywood sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

32.0% ▼ -24.2%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Heywood — lower than 64% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Heywood32.0%
3304, VIC 28.3%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Residents in Heywood are more likely to stay put, with the share of people moving in the last five years falling 10 points since 2011. This 32% figure is well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia.

32.0% ▼ -24.2%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 32.0%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area has recently arrived from overseas, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This represents a drop of 7.8 points since the 2011 census.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Heywood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215040/heywood/topic/mobility-location