32.4% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wongan-Ballidu · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Wongan-Ballidu
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Wongan-Ballidu over the last decade, with both local and overseas arrivals falling since 2011. Only 32.4% of residents moved here in the five years before the 2021 census, which is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved house in the last five years fell 4 points since 2011 to 32.4%. This is well below the 39% seen across Western Australia and lower than most similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas now make up 12% of the population, down 11 points from 2011. This figure is a little above the Western Australian average but a little below the national figure of 14.5%.
12.0% ▼ -48.5%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
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 Wongan-Ballidu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59310/wongan-ballidu/topic/mobility-location