45.6% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Beckenham · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Beckenham
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Beckenham have moved house in the last five years. This high level of mobility is matched by a strong trend of people arriving from overseas, making it a much more transient area than most other places in the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 45.6% of people have changed homes since 2016. This is well above the 39.0% seen in Western Australia and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the figures for both Western Australia (10.6%) and Australia (14.5%).
17.7% ▼ -39.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
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 Beckenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50090/beckenham/topic/mobility-location