Molloy Island · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Molloy Island

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Zero recent arrivals from overseas have come to Molloy Island, making it far less diverse in its migration than most other areas. While some residents have moved here recently, the island remains much more stable than the state and national averages.

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Where Molloy Island sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

33.7% ▲ +11.1%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Molloy Island — higher than 60% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Molloy Island33.7%
6290, WA 36.1%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 33.7% of people moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is still well below the 39.0% seen across Western Australia and the 40.7% national figure.

33.7% ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.4%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 33.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

There were no recent arrivals from overseas in this area. This is far below the figures for Western Australia (10.6%) and Australia (14.5%), and lower than most other areas.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Molloy Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50978/molloy-island/topic/mobility-location