Leeming · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Leeming

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

Far fewer people have moved into Leeming from overseas since 2011. Residents here are much more likely to stay put than those in other areas, with only 28.7% changing homes in the last five years. This stability is a standout feature of the suburb compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Leeming, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Leeming sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

28.7% ▲ +1.6%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Leeming — lower than 87% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Leeming28.7%
6149, WA 31.1%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 28.7% of people moved house in the last five years, a figure that is far below the national rate of 40.7%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2011.

28.7% ▲ +1.6%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.2%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 28.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.5% of the population, which is well below the 14.5% national figure. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when the proportion of recent arrivals was 15.8%.

5.5% ▼ -65.4%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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 Leeming [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041180/leeming/topic/mobility-location