Plumridge Lakes · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Plumridge Lakes

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

A huge 25.5% of people in Plumridge Lakes arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area one of the most welcoming for new arrivals from abroad, though fewer people have moved house locally in recent years.

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Where Plumridge Lakes sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.5% ▲ +23.5%
  • 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 Plumridge Lakes — higher than 62% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Plumridge Lakes34.5%
6431, WA 23.3%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.5% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

34.5% ▲ +23.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 34.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 25.5% of the population, which is among the highest for this level. This is far above the 10.6% seen across Western Australia and the 14.5% national figure.

25.5% —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 25.5%

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Plumridge Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51253/plumridge-lakes/topic/mobility-location