Red Cliffs · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Red Cliffs

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

A huge jump in overseas arrivals defines the recent movement patterns in Red Cliffs. While fewer people are moving between Australian homes here than in the state average, one in four residents now arrived from overseas, a figure that has surged since 2011.

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📍 Red Cliffs, Urban Centre

Where Red Cliffs sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

33.2% ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Red Cliffs — lower than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Red Cliffs33.2%
3496, VIC 30.5%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 33.2% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the 40% seen across Victoria and Australia. This share of movers has also fallen slightly since 2011.

33.2% ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 34.7%
  • 2016: 31.4%
  • 2021: 33.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 25% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas, having risen sharply from just 2.2% in 2011.

25.0% ▲ +1059.4%

Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 25.0%

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Red Cliffs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215070/red-cliffs/topic/mobility-location