38.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bedford · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bedford
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 39% of people in Bedford have moved house in the last five years. This is a much higher rate than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Western Australian figure. Most of this movement is within the country rather than from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but slightly below the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.6% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
5.6% ▼ -67.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Bedford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50091/bedford/topic/mobility-location