33.6% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Harvey · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than double the state average of residents arrived from overseas recently in Harvey. While this makes the area much more diverse than most, it is surprisingly stable for those moving within Australia, with fewer people changing homes lately than in other regions.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 33.6% of people moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it everywhere is well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
33.6% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 22.4% of the population. This is much higher than most areas, sitting far above the Western Australian figure of 10.6% and well above the national average.
22.4% ▼ -27.9%
Higher than 89% 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 Harvey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50615/harvey/topic/mobility-location