6770, WA · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 6770, WA

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

Fewer people have moved into postcode 6770 recently, with the share of overseas arrivals dropping 14 points since 2011. While the area remains a major hub for new arrivals from other countries, overall movement into the region is much lower than across the rest of the state.

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📍 6770, WA, Postcode

Where 6770, WA sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

26.6% ▼ -5.4%
  • 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 6770, WA — lower than 80% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
6770, WA26.6%
Halls Creek 26.6%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 26.6% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and has fallen slightly since 2011.

26.6% ▼ -5.4%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 33.5%
  • 2021: 26.6%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 24.0% of the population, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and well above the national figure of 14.5%.

24.0% ▼ -36.6%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.9%
  • 2016: 38.1%
  • 2021: 24.0%

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 6770, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6770/6770-wa/topic/mobility-location