Bayswater · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Bayswater

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

Roughly 40% of residents have moved home in the last five years, making Bayswater a place where many people are new arrivals. While internal movement is common, the number of people moving in from overseas has dropped sharply over the last decade.

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📍 Bayswater, Council (LGA)

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

39.7% ▼ -1.4%
  • 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 Bayswater — higher than 73% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Bayswater39.7%
Greater Perth 39.3%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 39.7% of people moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Western Australia and national rates and has barely changed since 2011.

39.7% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 40.3%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 39.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This is a significant drop from 2011, when 22.3% of residents had arrived from overseas recently.

10.3% ▼ -53.9%

Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 19.9%
  • 2021: 10.3%

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 Bayswater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50420/bayswater/topic/mobility-location