94.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bushmead · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost 95% of residents in Bushmead have moved into their homes in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, as a huge majority of the population are newcomers to the suburb.
People who moved in the last five years.
A striking 94.7% of people here moved house within the last five years, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national figure of 40.7%. This rate of movement is among the highest seen in similar areas.
94.7% —
Higher than 99% 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 7.2% of the population. This is well below the 10.6% seen across Western Australia and the 14.5% figure for Australia.
7.2% —
Higher than 52% 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 Bushmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50227/bushmead/topic/mobility-location