33.4% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Derby · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Derby
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A fifth of people in Derby arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This high proportion of new international arrivals stands in contrast to a lower rate of people moving into the area from other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 33.4% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia (39.0%) and Australia (40.7%).
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 20.0% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the state average of 10.6% and the national figure of 14.5%.
20.0% ▲ +198.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 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 Derby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50405/derby/topic/mobility-location