58.2% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bentley · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Bentley recently than in almost any other similar area. Over half of the population has changed addresses in the last five years, and a huge number of residents have arrived from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 58.2% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is far above the figures for Western Australia (39.0%) and Australia (40.7%).
58.2% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 35.8% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and the state figure of 10.6%.
35.8% ▼ -26.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Bentley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50111/bentley/topic/mobility-location