31.4% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
York · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in York
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into York recently, with a marked drop in both internal and overseas arrivals since 2011. Only 31.4% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure well below the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years fell by 4 points since 2011 to reach 31.4%. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 39% and lower than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up just 2.4% of the population, which is among the lowest across the country. This figure is far below the Australian average of 14.5% and has fallen from 5.6% in 2011.
2.4% ▼ -56.5%
Lower than 93% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 York [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59370/york/topic/mobility-location