36.5% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6232, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6232, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into postcode 6232 recently compared to the national average. While 36.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, this is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This trend is part of a broader decline in movement within the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people have moved here recently than in most similar areas, though the 36.5% figure is still a little below the Western Australian average. This is a significant drop from 2011, when 46.8% of the population had changed homes.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.0% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. This reflects a sharp decrease from 2011, when 21.4% of residents had arrived from abroad recently.
7.0% ▼ -67.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 6232, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6232/6232-wa/topic/mobility-location