27.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Metricup · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Few people move into Metricup, with only 27.7% of residents arriving in the last five years. This makes it a very stable place to live compared to the rest of the state and country. Most people here have lived in the area for a long time.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 27.7% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is far below the Western Australian rate of 39.0% and the national figure of 40.7%. This is lower than most similar areas.
27.7% —
Lower than 62% 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 7.1% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is well below both the state figure of 10.6% and the Australian figure of 14.5%.
7.1% —
Higher than 52% 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 Metricup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50941/metricup/topic/mobility-location