46.5% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gordon · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Gordon
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Gordon (L) have changed their address recently, making it a very mobile community. This shift is driven by internal movement, as the area has seen a significant rise in people moving in over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.5% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above the national average of 40.7%. This trend has grown steadily, rising 13 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up only 3.7% of the population, which is far below the Victoria figure of 15.6%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
3.7% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Gordon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221031/gordon/topic/mobility-location