22.3% ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
North Plantations · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in North Plantations
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 30% of residents in North Plantations arrived from overseas recently, making it an exceptionally diverse place to live. While many people have moved here from abroad, the local population is otherwise very stable, with far fewer people moving house than in other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 22.3% of people have changed their home in the last five years. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 39% and the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Arrivals from overseas are very common here, with 29.4% of people having moved from another country recently. This is far above the figures for both Western Australia (10.6%) and Australia (14.5%).
29.4% ▲ +1213.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 29.4%
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 North Plantations [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51148/north-plantations/topic/mobility-location