38.3% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6396, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6396, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A sharp drop in overseas arrivals has shifted the makeup of postcode 6396 since 2011. While the number of people arriving from other countries has fallen, the area has seen more locals moving in from elsewhere, with 38.3% of residents changing homes in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people have moved into the area recently, with 38.3% arriving in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and represents a 3.4 percentage point increase since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The share of recent overseas arrivals has fallen by 15 percentage points since 2011 to just 10.0%. This figure is now well below the national average of 14.5%.
10.0% ▼ -60.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
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 6396, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6396/6396-wa/topic/mobility-location