Curtin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Curtin

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

More people have moved into and from overseas to Curtin since 2011. While recent arrivals from overseas are much more common here than in most other areas, the overall rate of people moving house is lower than the territory average.

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📍 Curtin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

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

38.8% ▲ +6.7%
  • 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 Curtin — higher than 54% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Curtin38.8%
2605, ACT 41.2%
Australian Capital Territory 46.1%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 38.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the ACT figure of 46.1%. This rate has risen slightly by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.

38.8% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.4%
  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 38.8%

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 16.9% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the national figure of 14.5% and has risen since 2011.

16.9% ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 16.9%

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 Curtin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091100/curtin/topic/mobility-location