42.2% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 82% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cottesloe · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Cottesloe
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 42% of people in Cottesloe have moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most areas, showing a highly mobile population. While the area remains popular for new arrivals, the number of people moving in from overseas has dropped significantly since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Recent movement is high, with 42.2% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.2% of the population, which is well above the state average. However, this figure has fallen sharply by 15 points since 2011.
14.2% ▼ -51.8%
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 14.2%
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 Cottesloe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52170/cottesloe/topic/mobility-location