42.8% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 42.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Albany · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Albany
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost 43% of people in Albany have changed their address in the last five years, making it a very mobile place. This high turnover is seen both in people moving from other parts of the country and a strong flow of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The rate of people moving into the area is much higher than in most other places. At 42.8%, this is well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
New arrivals from overseas make up 16.4% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is well above the state average of 10.6% and a little above the national figure.
16.4% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 16.4%
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 Albany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50006/albany/topic/mobility-location