27.9% ▼ -36.3%
Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Westonia · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Westonia
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into Westonia recently, creating a highly stable local population. Only 27.9% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that is far below the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving house is uncommon here, with the proportion of people who moved in the last five years falling 16 points since 2011. At 27.9%, this is much lower than most similar areas and far below the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
There are no recent arrivals from overseas in Westonia, which is among the lowest for this level. This represents a 20 point drop since 2011 and is far below the national figure of 14.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Westonia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59030/westonia/topic/mobility-location