64.2% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.4%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cockburn Central · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Cockburn Central
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge shift in the population has occurred in Cockburn Central since 2011, with the area now seeing a very high turnover of residents. More than six in ten people have moved house recently, and a fifth of the population arrived from overseas in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving is very common here, as 64.2% of people have changed homes in the last five years. This is far above the figures for Western Australia (39.0%) and Australia (40.7%).
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 20.0% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and well above the state figure of 10.6% and the national figure of 14.5%.
20.0% ▼ -35.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
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 Cockburn Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50304/cockburn-central/topic/mobility-location