35.0% ▼ -30.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.7%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6442, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6442, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Postcode 6442 sits around the middle of similar areas for how people move in and out. The most striking shift is that the share of recent overseas arrivals has plummeted from 36.1% in 2011 to just 8.4% in 2021.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.0% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This represents a big drop from 2011, when 50.7% of the area had moved recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.4% of the population, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This is a sharp decline from 2011, when 36.1% of residents had arrived from overseas recently.
8.4% ▼ -76.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 6442, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6442/6442-wa/topic/mobility-location