6060, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6060, WA

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of the people in postcode 6060 have moved house in the last five years, though the share of new arrivals from overseas has dropped since 2011. This high churn makes the area one of the most mobile places in the region, with 49.1% of residents having changed addresses recently.

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📍 6060, WA, Postcode

Where 6060, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

49.1% ▲ +1.7%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6060, WA — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6060, WA49.1%
Stirling 41.6%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Almost half of all residents here moved in the last five years. At 49.1%, this is far above the Western Australian figure of 39% and well above the national average.

49.1% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 48.3%
  • 2016: 49.5%
  • 2021: 49.1%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.2% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the state average, although the figure has fallen 11 points since 2011.

16.2% ▼ -39.5%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.9%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 16.2%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6060, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6060/6060-wa/topic/mobility-location