45.7% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 45.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Karawara · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Karawara
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Karawara have moved home in the last five years, making it a highly mobile area. This trend is driven by a significant influx of people from abroad, with one in five residents arriving from overseas recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 45.7% of people here moved within the last five years. This is much higher than most areas and well above the figures for both Western Australia (39.0%) and Australia (40.7%).
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.0% of the population. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 10.6% and well above the national average of 14.5%.
21.0% ▼ -57.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 21.0%
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 Karawara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50724/karawara/topic/mobility-location