Augusta Margaret River · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Augusta Margaret River

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

More than four in ten people in Augusta Margaret River have moved house in the last five years. This high level of movement is much higher than in most other areas, though the pattern has remained steady since 2011.

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📍 Augusta Margaret River, Council (LGA)

Where Augusta Margaret River sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

41.9% ▼ -0.4%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Augusta Margaret River — higher than 81% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Augusta Margaret River41.9%
Rest of WA 37.6%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 41.9% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is a little above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

41.9% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 42.1%
  • 2016: 44.5%
  • 2021: 41.9%

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 9.8% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the state average but well below the national rate. This has fallen by 8.3 percentage points since 2011.

9.8% ▼ -45.8%

Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 18.1%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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 Augusta Margaret River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50280/augusta-margaret-river/topic/mobility-location