26.2% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
6620, WA · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move in or out of postcode 6620 compared to most other areas. Only 26.2% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, reflecting a population that is much more settled than the state and national averages.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far below the Western Australian figure of 39%. This figure has fallen by 13 percentage points since 2011, showing a trend toward less movement.
26.2% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 5.3% of residents arrived from overseas recently, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This represents a 10 point drop since 2011.
5.3% ▼ -65.8%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 6620, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6620/6620-wa/topic/mobility-location