Gosnells · Sub-region (SA3)

Migration & Movement in Gosnells

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

Fewer people are moving in and out of Gosnells compared to other parts of the state. Only 34.8% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a more stable population where many people are staying put in their homes.

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📍 Gosnells, Sub-region (SA3)

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

34.8% ▼ -12.7%
  • 20.0%–21.8%: 3 areas
  • 21.8%–23.6%: 0 areas
  • 23.6%–25.4%: 3 areas
  • 25.4%–27.1%: 2 areas
  • 27.1%–28.9%: 9 areas
  • 28.9%–30.7%: 14 areas
  • 30.7%–32.5%: 23 areas
  • 32.5%–34.3%: 24 areas
  • 34.3%–36.1%: 40 areas
  • 36.1%–37.9%: 37 areas
  • 37.9%–39.6%: 35 areas
  • 39.6%–41.4%: 35 areas
  • 41.4%–43.2%: 29 areas
  • 43.2%–45.0%: 21 areas
  • 45.0%–46.8%: 18 areas
  • 46.8%–48.6%: 12 areas
  • 48.6%–50.4%: 8 areas
  • 50.4%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.9%: 6 areas
  • 53.9%–55.7%: 8 areas
  • 55.7%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–61.1%: 3 areas
  • 61.1%–62.9%: 3 areas
  • 62.9%–64.6%: 0 areas
  • 64.6%–66.4%: 2 areas
  • 66.4%–68.2%: 0 areas
  • 68.2%–70.0%: 3 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Gosnells — lower than 73% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Gosnells34.8%
Greater Perth 39.3%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years has fallen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011. At 34.8%, this is well below the 39% seen across Western Australia.

34.8% ▼ -12.7%

Lower than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 39.9%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 34.8%

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 11.1% of the population, which is about the same as the state average. This figure has fallen sharply since 2011, when it was 22.7%.

11.1% ▼ -51.1%

Lower than 59% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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 Gosnells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50604/gosnells/topic/mobility-location