Claremont · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Claremont

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in Claremont have moved house recently, putting it among the most mobile areas of its kind. This high turnover is seen in both local moves and a significant number of people arriving from overseas.

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Where Claremont sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

49.2% ▲ +14.0%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Claremont — higher than 90% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Claremont49.2%
6010, WA 45.7%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 49.2% of people have moved in the last five years. This is far above the 39% seen across Western Australia and well above the national figure of 40.7%.

49.2% ▲ +14.0%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.2%
  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 49.2%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 19% of the population. This is much higher than most areas, sitting well above both the state average of 10.6% and the national figure of 14.5%.

19.0% ▼ -28.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.6%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 19.0%

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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50296/claremont/topic/mobility-location