58.4% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 83.4%
- 2021: 58.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Dayton · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Dayton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved to Dayton recently than in most similar areas. Over half the population changed homes in the last five years, reflecting a highly mobile community with a strong influx of new residents.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A striking 58.4% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is far above the 39% seen across Western Australia and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 13.5% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the Western Australian average of 10.6% and about the same as the national figure of 14.5%.
13.5% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Dayton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50397/dayton/topic/mobility-location