Victoria Park · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Victoria Park

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in Victoria Park have changed homes in the last five years. This high level of movement makes it one of the most transient areas in the region, with a population that is far more mobile than the national average.

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📍 Victoria Park, Council (LGA)

Where Victoria Park sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

49.3% ▼ -6.7%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Victoria Park — higher than 93% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Victoria Park49.3%
Greater Perth 39.3%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 49.3% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure well above the national average of 40.7%. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, it has fallen slightly by 3.5 percentage points since 2011.

49.3% ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 52.8%
  • 2016: 50.6%
  • 2021: 49.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 20.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 10.6%. However, this proportion has dropped sharply by 17 percentage points since 2011.

20.6% ▼ -44.6%

Higher than 82% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 37.1%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 20.6%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58510/victoria-park/topic/mobility-location