29.6% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6237, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6237, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into postcode 6237 over the last decade, with overseas arrivals falling since 2011. Only 29.6% of residents moved house in the five years before the 2021 census, which is far below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Fewer people move here compared to most areas. Only 29.6% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure well below the Western Australian average of 39.0% and barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen from 8.7% in 2011.
6.8% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 6237, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6237/6237-wa/topic/mobility-location