30.5% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wandering · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Wandering
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Zero recent overseas arrivals make Wandering a very stable community with little new international migration. Only 30.5% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is a far lower rate than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Fewer people are moving into Wandering than in most other areas. The 30.5% who moved home recently is well below the Western Australian figure of 39%, and this rate has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
There were no recent arrivals from overseas in 2021, a result far below the 14.5% seen across Australia. This is a significant drop from 2011, when 6.6% of the population had arrived from abroad recently.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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).
More for Wandering
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Wandering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58680/wandering/topic/mobility-location