29.1% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Brookton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Brookton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into or arrived in Brookton since 2011. This trend is seen in both local moves and arrivals from overseas, with the number of new residents falling across the board. Only 29.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Local movement is much lower than in most areas, with 29.1% of people moving in the last five years. This figure is well below the Western Australian average of 39% and has fallen 6.7 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.3% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has dropped from 10% in 2011.
5.3% ▼ -47.1%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 Brookton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509031246/brookton/topic/mobility-location