Moora · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Moora

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

Moora sits around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, though it is less mobile than most of the country. Only 31.7% of residents have moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.

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Where Moora sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

31.7% ▼ -22.1%
  • 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 Moora — higher than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Moora31.7%
6510, WA 31.2%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 31.7% of people in Moora moved house in the last five years. This is well below the 39% seen across Western Australia and the 40.7% national average.

31.7% ▼ -22.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.7%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 31.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.5% of the population. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia (10.6%) and Australia (14.5%).

5.5% ▼ -77.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50988/moora/topic/mobility-location