31.1% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6149, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6149, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into postcode 6149 from overseas since 2011, as the share of recent arrivals fell by 9.5 percentage points. Residents here are generally more settled than those in other parts of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 31.1% of people moved home in the last five years, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 39.0%. This is lower than most areas, though the proportion rose slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 7.4% of the population, a figure well below the 14.5% seen across Australia. This represents a significant drop from 2011, when 16.9% of residents had arrived recently.
7.4% ▼ -56.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 6149, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6149/6149-wa/topic/mobility-location