37.7% ▼ -18.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.5%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Boulder · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Boulder
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A significant 13.3% of people in Boulder arrived from overseas recently, which is much higher than most similar areas. This influx of international arrivals helps drive the movement of people in and out of the town.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.7% of residents moved home in the last five years. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The proportion of recent overseas arrivals in Boulder is a little above the Western Australian figure of 10.6%, though it remains a little below the national average of 14.5%.
13.3% ▼ -63.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Boulder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50159/boulder/topic/mobility-location