32.5% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.4%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6429, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6429, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A steep drop in overseas arrivals is the main story for postcode 6429, where the proportion of recent arrivals fell by 28 percentage points since 2011. This area is now much less mobile than the rest of the country, with far fewer people moving into the region recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.5% of people moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This is a notable decline from 2011, when 45.4% of residents had moved recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.7% of the population, a figure well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This reflects a sharp downward trend from 2011, when the proportion was 36.4%.
8.7% ▼ -76.1%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 8.7%
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 6429, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6429/6429-wa/topic/mobility-location