31.8% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kenwick · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Kenwick
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 12% of people in Kenwick recently arrived from overseas, a figure higher than most similar areas. This makes the suburb more welcoming to new international residents than the typical Western Australian community. However, the local population is generally more settled than the state and national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 31.8% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is well below the 39% seen across Western Australia and the 40.7% national figure.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.9% of the population. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 10.6%, though a little below the 14.5% recorded for Australia.
11.9% ▼ -45.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 11.9%
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 Kenwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50754/kenwick/topic/mobility-location