42.5% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6218, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6218, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of the people in postcode 6218 have moved house recently, making it a very mobile area. While many residents have arrived from elsewhere in the country, very few have come from overseas in recent years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 42.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%. This proportion has risen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 4.3% of the population arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.5%. This is lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
4.3% ▼ -45.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6218, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6218/6218-wa/topic/mobility-location