6432, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6432, WA

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A drop of 22 percentage points in overseas arrivals since 2011 marks a major shift in the movement patterns of postcode 6432. While more people here have moved recently than in most similar areas, the overall rate of migration has slowed down over the last decade.

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📍 6432, WA, Postcode

Where 6432, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.8% ▼ -21.4%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6432, WA — higher than 60% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6432, WA35.8%
Kalgoorlie-Boulder 42.6%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 35.8% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

35.8% ▼ -21.4%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 45.5%
  • 2016: 38.6%
  • 2021: 35.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.1% of the population. This is well above the Western Australian figure, though it is about the same as the national average.

14.1% ▼ -61.1%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6432, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6432/6432-wa/topic/mobility-location