Brand · Federal Electorate

Migration & Movement in Brand

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

Nearly 39% of people in Brand have changed their home in the last five years. This movement reflects a more settled population than a decade ago, especially as the number of new arrivals from overseas has dropped sharply.

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📍 Brand, Federal Electorate

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

38.9%
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 5 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 6 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 9 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 11 areas
  • 35.0%–36.3%: 9 areas
  • 36.3%–37.5%: 18 areas
  • 37.5%–38.8%: 15 areas
  • 38.8%–40.0%: 14 areas
  • 40.0%–41.3%: 14 areas
  • 41.3%–42.5%: 5 areas
  • 42.5%–43.8%: 9 areas
  • 43.8%–45.0%: 6 areas
  • 45.0%–46.3%: 5 areas
  • 46.3%–47.5%: 12 areas
  • 47.5%–48.8%: 9 areas
  • 48.8%–50.0%: 3 areas
  • 50.0%–51.3%: 1 area
  • 51.3%–52.5%: 1 area
  • 52.5%–53.8%: 1 area
  • 53.8%–55.0%: 2 areas
  • 55.0%–56.3%: 0 areas
  • 56.3%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–58.8%: 0 areas
  • 58.8%–60.0%: 2 areas
  • 60.0%–61.3%: 1 area
  • 61.3%–62.5%: 0 areas
  • 62.5%–63.8%: 2 areas
  • 63.8%–65.0%: 2 areas

All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Brand — lower than 54% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Brand38.9%
Greater Perth 39.3%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 38.9% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is roughly the same as the Western Australian figure. This is a little below the national rate and marks a fall of 8.5 percentage points since 2016.

38.9%

Lower than 54% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 38.9%

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 6.7% of the population, a figure well below both the state and national averages. This represents a steep decline from 2011, when the proportion of new arrivals was 21.8%.

6.7% ▼ -69.3%

Lower than 92% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 6.7%

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 Brand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED501/brand/topic/mobility-location