41.1% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Busselton - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved here from overseas than in other parts of the country, though Busselton - West sees a fair amount of internal movement. While 41.1% of residents moved here in the last five years, arrivals from other countries are very rare.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.1% of the population moved to the area in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
41.1% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.2% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Western Australian rate of 10.6% and the national figure of 14.5%.
6.2% —
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Busselton - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501011294/busselton-west/topic/mobility-location