47.1% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 49.5%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kalgoorlie - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of the people in Kalgoorlie - North have changed homes in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 47.1% of residents moved here within the last five years, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%. While this is much higher than most areas, the proportion fell by 2.4 percentage points since 2016.
47.1% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This is well above the state average and represents a fall of 4.1 percentage points from 2016.
16.4% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Kalgoorlie - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031280/kalgoorlie-north/topic/mobility-location