6158, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6158, WA

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

More than a third of residents in postcode 6158 have moved house in the last five years. While 37.4% of people have changed homes recently, the area has seen a sharp drop in new arrivals from overseas.

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📍 6158, WA, Postcode

Where 6158, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.4% ▲ +2.1%
  • 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 6158, WA — higher than 66% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6158, WA37.4%
East Fremantle 37.4%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 37.4% of people moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, though it remains well below the national figure of 40.7%.

37.4% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.6%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 37.4%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 6.3% of the population, which is lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure of 10.6%. This has fallen significantly since 2011, when the rate was 14.7%.

6.3% ▼ -56.9%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 6.3%

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 6158, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6158/6158-wa/topic/mobility-location