32.4% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6401, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6401, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people are moving into or arriving in postcode 6401 compared to the rest of the country. Only 32.4% of residents moved home in the last five years, and the number of recent overseas arrivals has fallen sharply since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 32.4% of people moved home in the last five years, which is well below the figures for Western Australia and Australia. This is a downward trend, as the share of movers fell by 6.6 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.9% of the population, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the national average. This has dropped significantly from 16.2% in 2011.
4.9% ▼ -70.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 6401, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6401/6401-wa/topic/mobility-location