44.4% ▼ -51.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Harrisdale · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Harrisdale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents have moved into Harrisdale in the last five years, making it a high-turnover area with a shifting population. This rapid growth is driven by a mix of new locals and a significant number of overseas arrivals.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is much higher than most others, with 44.4% of people arriving in the last five years. This is well above both the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the state figure of 10.6%, though it sits a little below the Australian average of 14.5%.
12.1% ▼ -57.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 12.1%
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 Harrisdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50613/harrisdale/topic/mobility-location