29.1% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Forrestdale · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Forrestdale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Roughly the middle of similar areas for resident stability, Forrestdale is a place where people tend to stay put. Only 29.1% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just under 30% of people moved home in the last five years, a rate well below the 39.0% seen across Western Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 2.1% of the population, which is much lower than the 14.5% national figure.
2.1% ▼ -60.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Forrestdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50517/forrestdale/topic/mobility-location