38.7% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49.1%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6390, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6390, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into postcode 6390 in recent years than in most similar areas. While 38.7% of residents arrived within the last five years, the area has seen a very sharp drop in people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 38.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure, though the proportion of movers has fallen 10 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 2.8% of the population, a figure that is far below the national average. This represents a steep decline from 2011, when the proportion of new overseas arrivals was 33%.
2.8% ▼ -91.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 6390, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6390/6390-wa/topic/mobility-location