39.2% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.0%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 39.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6230, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6230, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 6230 have changed their address recently, making it a fairly mobile place to live. While the area sees a higher turnover of residents than most similar areas, the number of new arrivals from overseas has dropped sharply over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.2% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and roughly the same as the Western Australia figure, though it has fallen since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and matches the state average. This is well below the national figure and reflects a steep 15 point drop since 2011.
10.6% ▼ -58.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 10.6%
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 6230, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6230/6230-wa/topic/mobility-location