49.6% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 57.7%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bulgarra · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bulgarra
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Bulgarra have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover makes the area much more mobile than most of Australia, with a strong flow of people arriving both from other regions and from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 50% of people here moved in the last five years, a figure that is far above the Western Australian average of 39% and well above the national rate.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 10.6% seen across Western Australia.
17.0% ▼ -50.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 17.0%
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 Bulgarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50200/bulgarra/topic/mobility-location