43.3% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Point Samson · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Point Samson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high turnover of residents defines life in Point Samson, where 43.3% of people have moved home in the last five years. This level of mobility is much higher than in most similar areas, making it a place where new faces are common.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 43% of the population moved to the area in the last five years, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 39%. This rate of movement is also a little above the national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
International arrivals are very rare here, with 0.0% of residents being recent overseas arrivals. This is far below both the state average of 10.6% and the national figure of 14.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Point Samson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51254/point-samson/topic/mobility-location