27.1% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Williams · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Williams
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Williams recently compared to most similar areas. Only 27.1% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This suggests a very stable population where most people stay for the long term.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is far below the state and national figures, with only 27.1% of people moving here in the last five years. This is much lower than most areas and reflects a downward trend from 30.8% in 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.6% of the population, which is about the same as the Western Australian average. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has fallen from 15.1% over the last decade.
10.6% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 10.6%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Williams [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59170/williams/topic/mobility-location