Myrtleford · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Myrtleford

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

A surge in overseas arrivals has reshaped Myrtleford since 2011, with the proportion of recent arrivals climbing by 9.8 percentage points. While migration from abroad has grown, the overall number of people moving into the area remains stable and lower than the state and national figures.

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📍 Myrtleford, Urban Centre

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

36.4% ▲ +0.8%
  • 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 Myrtleford — higher than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Myrtleford36.4%
3737, VIC 32.3%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.4% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.

36.4% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 36.1%
  • 2016: 33.0%
  • 2021: 36.4%

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 11.7% of the population, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This is still a little below the national average of 14.5%.

11.7% ▲ +518.7%

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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 Myrtleford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215060/myrtleford/topic/mobility-location