6239, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6239, WA

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

Fewer people have moved into postcode 6239 since 2011, both from within Australia and from overseas. This trend is seen in the 34.2% of residents who moved house in the last five years, a figure that is well below the national average.

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📍 6239, WA, Postcode

Where 6239, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.2% ▼ -11.0%
  • 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 6239, WA — higher than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6239, WA34.2%
Donnybrook-Balingup 32.8%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years fell by 4.2 percentage points since 2011. At 34.2%, this is well below the 40.7% seen across Australia.

34.2% ▼ -11.0%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38.4%
  • 2016: 33.4%
  • 2021: 34.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.5% of the population, which is much lower than the 14.5% national figure. This has dropped 4.7 percentage points since 2011.

6.5% ▼ -42.0%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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 6239, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6239/6239-wa/topic/mobility-location