6517, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6517, WA

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

Zero percent of residents in postcode 6517 arrived from overseas recently. This lack of new international arrivals is far below the national figure and marks a sharp drop since 2011. The area is generally stable, with few people moving in or out compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 6517, WA, Postcode

Where 6517, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.6% ▲ +10.3%
  • 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 6517, WA — higher than 55% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6517, WA34.6%
Carnamah 34.6%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.6% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well below the 40.7% national figure. This is an increase of 3.2 percentage points since 2011.

34.6% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.4%
  • 2016: 36.2%
  • 2021: 34.6%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals have fallen to 0.0% since 2011, when they sat at 20.7%. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 10.6%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 6517, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6517/6517-wa/topic/mobility-location