61.5% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85.9%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Eglinton · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 61.5% of people in Eglinton have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area one of the most mobile places in the region, with a population that is far more unsettled than the state and national figures.
People who moved in the last five years.
More than six in ten residents moved here within the last five years, a figure far above the 39% seen across Western Australia and the 40.7% national average.
61.5% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
About 9.3% of people recently arrived from overseas, which is higher than most areas despite being well below the Australian figure of 14.5%.
9.3% —
Higher than 61% 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 Eglinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50476/eglinton/topic/mobility-location