28.6% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Hamel · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than one in five people in Hamel recently arrived from overseas, a figure that is far above the state and national averages. While these international arrivals are common, Hamel is generally a stable place where fewer people move house compared to the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 28.6% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is far below the 39% seen across Western Australia and the 40.7% national figure.
28.6% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 20.9% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the Australian average of 14.5%.
20.9% ▲ +102.3%
Higher than 88% 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 Hamel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50604/hamel/topic/mobility-location