44.6% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6006, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6006, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 45% of people in postcode 6006 changed their address in the five years before the census. This makes it a highly mobile area where residents move far more often than they do across Western Australia or the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.6% of residents moved house recently, a figure that is well above the state average of 39.0%. This rate of movement has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen sharply from 17.7% in 2011.
8.1% ▼ -54.0%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 6006, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6006/6006-wa/topic/mobility-location