31.2% ▼ -43.9%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 55.6%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Laverton · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving into or arriving in Laverton than in most other parts of the country. Only 31.2% of residents have moved home in the last five years, showing a community that has become much more settled over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
The number of people who moved home in the last five years fell 24 points since 2011. At 31.2%, this is well below the national figure of 40.7% and the Western Australian rate of 39.0%.
31.2% ▼ -43.9%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.4% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This figure has dropped significantly from 25.9% in 2011.
9.4% ▼ -63.7%
Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Laverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54970/laverton/topic/mobility-location