69.3% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Perth (West) - Northbridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Perth (West) - Northbridge
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 70% of people in Perth (West) - Northbridge have moved house in the last five years, making it a highly transient area. This constant churn of residents is driven largely by a massive influx of people moving here from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Changing addresses is common here, with 69.3% of residents moving in the last five years. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
A huge proportion of the population are new arrivals from overseas, at 37.8%. This is far above the state rate of 10.6% and the national figure of 14.5%, which helps explain why so many people in the area have moved recently.
37.8% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Perth (West) - Northbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021297/perth-northbridge/topic/mobility-location