6148, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6148, WA

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

Almost 40% of people in postcode 6148 have changed their address in the last five years, making it a relatively mobile area. While internal movement is common, the number of new arrivals from overseas has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 6148, WA, Postcode

Where 6148, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.0% ▼ -0.4%
  • 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 6148, WA — higher than 72% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6148, WA39.0%
Canning 42.5%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 39% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Western Australian average and has barely changed since 2011.

39.0% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.2%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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 10.5% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when the proportion was 25.6%.

10.5% ▼ -58.8%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.6%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 10.5%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6148, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6148/6148-wa/topic/mobility-location