37.2% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ocean Beach · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Ocean Beach
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people move into Ocean Beach compared to the state and national averages, with only 37.2% of residents arriving in the last five years. This suggests a more stable population than other parts of the country, where moving home is more common.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.2% of people moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, but still a little below the Western Australian figure and well below the national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.7% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below both the state and national figures.
4.7% ▼ -24.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Ocean Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51175/ocean-beach/topic/mobility-location