Between the 2011 and 2021 Censuses, the share of rented homes in Heatherton climbed from 20% to 28% (+7.2 points). Its Residency Shift Index — a SuburbLens custom heuristic weighing the most recent shift — scores -2.5, marking a gradual shift toward renting.
Source: ABS Census 2021 (TSP), SA2 “Moorabbin - Heatherton”.