38.1% —
Lower than 60% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Canning · Federal Electorate
Migration & Movement in Canning
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 38.1% of people in Canning have moved home in the last five years. This reflects a steady population where most residents stay put, and very few new arrivals from overseas have settled here recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years fell from 45.3% in 2016 to 38.1% in 2021. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 5.4% of residents arrived from overseas recently, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and represents a sharp drop from 18.7% in 2011.
5.4% ▼ -71.3%
Lower than 99% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Canning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED503/canning/topic/mobility-location