24.2% ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Quairading · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Much higher numbers of recent overseas arrivals than most similar areas define the movement patterns in Quairading. While 15.5% of the population arrived from abroad recently, the town has a very stable local population with few people moving house.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 24.2% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national figure of 40.7%, making it a less mobile area than most.
24.2% ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.5% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the state figure of 10.6%.
15.5% ▲ +57.1%
Higher than 79% 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 Quairading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51268/quairading/topic/mobility-location