57.8% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85.2%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Alkimos · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Alkimos
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 58% of residents have moved to Alkimos in the last five years, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, with a high proportion of people settling in the suburb recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The percentage of people who moved in the last five years is 57.8%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.3% of the population. This is higher than most areas, though it is a little below the state figure of 10.6% and well below the Australian average of 14.5%.
9.3% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 9.3%
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 Alkimos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50011/alkimos/topic/mobility-location