45.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.0%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6151, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6151, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 6151 have moved house recently, making it a highly mobile area. This constant churn of people is seen in the 45.9% of the population who have changed homes in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This is much higher than most other areas, though the figure fell slightly by 2.1 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.7% of the population, which is well above the Western Australian figure. While this is about the same as the national average, the number of new arrivals has dropped sharply since 2011.
14.7% ▼ -53.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 14.7%
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 6151, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6151/6151-wa/topic/mobility-location