42.2% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6016, WA · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 42% of people in postcode 6016 have changed homes in the last five years. This high turnover is seen alongside a very strong presence of overseas arrivals, making it a dynamic area for newcomers.
People who moved in the last five years.
A high proportion of residents—42.2%—moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
42.2% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.5% of the population, which is far above the state figure of 10.6% and well above the national average. This is a drop from 2011, when the figure was 29.6%.
21.5% ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6016, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6016/6016-wa/topic/mobility-location