37.8% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Alfred Cove · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Alfred Cove
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Alfred Cove recently than in previous years, with 37.8% of residents arriving in the last five years. This shift shows a more mobile population, though the area still sees far fewer new arrivals from overseas than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.8% of people here moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 6.8% of residents arrived from overseas recently. This is well below the 10.6% seen across Western Australia and the 14.5% national figure.
6.8% ▼ -57.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Alfred Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50010/alfred-cove/topic/mobility-location