32.7% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Brookton · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Brookton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved recently into Brookton compared to the rest of the state. Just 32.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a very stable population where most people stay long-term.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.7% of the population moved home in the last five years. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.0% of the population. This is well below the 10.6% seen across Western Australia and far lower than the 14.5% national average.
7.0% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Brookton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50189/brookton/topic/mobility-location