15.2% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ngaanyatjarraku · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far lower proportion of people have moved into Ngaanyatjarraku recently compared to the rest of the country. Only 15.2% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is much lower than the national figure of 40.7%. This reflects a very stable population with very little movement in or out of the area.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 15.2% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is far below the Western Australian rate of 39.0%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, and the proportion has fallen by 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
15.2% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
There were no recent arrivals from overseas in 2021, which is far below the 14.5% seen across Australia. This is a sharp drop from 2016, when 19.3% of the population had arrived from overseas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Ngaanyatjarraku [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56620/ngaanyatjarraku/topic/mobility-location