6150, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6150, WA

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

Over a third of residents in postcode 6150 have changed their address in the last five years. While more people have moved into the area since 2011, the neighborhood remains more stable than the state and national averages.

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📍 6150, WA, Postcode

Where 6150, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.3% ▲ +4.2%
  • 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 6150, WA — higher than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6150, WA35.3%
Melville 38.0%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 35.3% of people moved home in the last five years, which is well below the figures for Western Australia (39%) and Australia (40.7%). This movement has risen slightly by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

35.3% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.9%
  • 2016: 33.0%
  • 2021: 35.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.6% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the Western Australian average but well below the national rate. This has fallen significantly by 10 percentage points since 2011.

9.6% ▼ -52.1%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.1%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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 6150, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6150/6150-wa/topic/mobility-location