33.9% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Harvey · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Harvey
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people move to Harvey from overseas than in most other similar areas. While 15.7% of residents arrived from another country recently, the local population is generally more settled than people in the rest of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 33.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 39.0%. This rate has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.7% of the population, a figure that is well above the Western Australian average of 10.6%. This proportion has dropped from 20.2% in 2011.
15.7% ▼ -22.2%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 15.7%
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 Harvey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021014/harvey/topic/mobility-location