39.6% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6255, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6255, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 6255 have changed their home in the last five years. This makes it a more mobile area than most, though it sees very few new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.6% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Western Australian average and has risen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 3.1% of people recently arrived from overseas, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the state average and has fallen since 2011.
3.1% ▼ -47.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 6255, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6255/6255-wa/topic/mobility-location