25.4% ▼ -29.9%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Rainbow · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Rainbow
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into or arrived from overseas in Rainbow since 2011. This stability is most evident in the local housing market, where only 25.4% of residents have changed homes in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved house in the last five years fell by 11 percentage points since 2011. At 25.4%, this is far below the Victorian figure of 40% and much lower than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.9% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national rate of 14.5%, though it fell from 22.5% in 2011.
14.9% ▼ -33.8%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.9%
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 Rainbow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222077/rainbow/topic/mobility-location