17.1% ▼ -66.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.4%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gap Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Gap Ridge
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than a third of Gap Ridge residents arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. While few people have moved into the area from within Australia lately, the community remains shaped by this high level of international migration.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 17.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is far below the 39% seen across Western Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
International arrivals make up 35.7% of the population, placing Gap Ridge among the highest for this trait. This is far above the national figure of 14.5%.
35.7% ▲ +46.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2021: 35.7%
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 Gap Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50528/gap-ridge/topic/mobility-location