38.5% ▼ -26.7%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.5%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6346, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6346, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly one in five people in postcode 6346 arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This movement gives the area a more international feel than most similar places, even as the number of people moving house locally has dropped over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.5% of residents moved in the last five years, which is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure, though it has fallen 14 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 18.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the 14.5% national figure and has risen 9.5 points since 2011.
18.7% ▲ +102.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 18.7%
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 6346, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6346/6346-wa/topic/mobility-location