42.9% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.2%
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6516, WA · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 6516, WA
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 42% of people in postcode 6516 have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most other places, though the number of recent arrivals from overseas has dropped sharply.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.9% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%. While this is much higher than most areas, the proportion of people moving in has fallen by 5.3 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This is lower than most areas and represents a steep 12 point fall since 2011.
4.2% ▼ -74.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 6516, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6516/6516-wa/topic/mobility-location