47.1% ▼ -27.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6437, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6437, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of all residents in postcode 6437 have moved house recently, though this is a big drop from a decade ago. This area has seen a significant shift in its population movement since 2011, as both local moves and overseas arrivals have fallen.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 47.1% of people moved in the last five years, which is well above the 39.0% seen across Western Australia. This figure is much higher than most areas, despite falling 18 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 18.5% of the population, well above the national figure of 14.5%. This is much higher than most areas, though the proportion has fallen 7.8 points since 2011.
18.5% ▼ -29.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
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 6437, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6437/6437-wa/topic/mobility-location