32.2% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6258, WA · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved to postcode 6258 recently compared to the rest of the country. While nearly 41% of Australians changed homes in the last five years, only 32.2% of residents here did the same. This suggests a more stable population where people are less likely to relocate.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 39%. This movement has trended downwards, falling 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
32.2% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.6% of the population, a figure that is about the same as Western Australia's 10.6%. This group has grown since 2011, rising by 3.7 percentage points.
9.6% ▲ +63.7%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6258, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6258/6258-wa/topic/mobility-location