35.5% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6027, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6027, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A sharp 13 percentage point drop in recent overseas arrivals is the standout story for postcode 6027. This area has become less of a gateway for new migrants over the last decade, and fewer people are moving house here than in most other parts of Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.5% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is well below the national figure of 40.7% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 7.5% of the population arrived from overseas recently, which is well below the 14.5% seen across Australia. This figure has fallen significantly from 21.0% in 2011.
7.5% ▼ -64.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 6027, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6027/6027-wa/topic/mobility-location