43.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
O'Connor · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 44% of people in O'Connor have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country, with a strong flow of both local and international arrivals.
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving is common here, as 43.9% of residents changed homes in the last five years. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national rate of 40.7%.
43.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
The area also attracts many people from abroad, with 16.1% of the population arriving from overseas recently. This is much higher than most areas and well above the 10.6% seen across Western Australia.
16.1% ▼ -36.1%
Higher than 81% 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 O'Connor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51172/o-connor/topic/mobility-location