35.3% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Girrawheen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Girrawheen
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A drop of 10 percentage points in recent overseas arrivals marks the biggest shift in movement for Girrawheen. This suburb is generally more stable than other parts of the country, with fewer people moving house recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 35.3% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.2% of the population, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure. This is much lower than the 21.3% recorded in 2011.
11.2% ▼ -47.1%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 11.2%
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 Girrawheen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031102/girrawheen/topic/mobility-location