41.6% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Stirling · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Stirling
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 41% of people in Stirling have changed their home in the last five years. This makes it a high-turnover area compared to most others. It is a welcoming place for newcomers, with a significant number of residents arriving from overseas in recent years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.6% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure is a little above the Western Australian average of 39.0% and has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.1% of the population, which is well above the state figure of 10.6%. While this is higher than most areas, the proportion of new arrivals has fallen by 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
14.1% ▼ -40.9%
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 14.1%
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 Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA57910/stirling/topic/mobility-location