28.7% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Brookton · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Brookton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Brookton recently compared to the rest of the state. Only 28.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that is far below the Western Australian average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The share of people who moved here in the last five years is much lower than most areas. At 28.7%, this is far below the national figure of 40.7% and has fallen by 4.4 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.4% of the population, which is well below the 10.6% seen across Western Australia. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
6.4% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Brookton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50910/brookton/topic/mobility-location