27.4% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Roleystone · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Roleystone
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have changed their address recently in Roleystone, making it a very stable place to live. Only 27.4% of residents moved in the last five years, which is much lower than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The local rate of moving is far below the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national average of 40.7%. This stability is seen across the board, with Roleystone having a lower proportion of movers than most other areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 2.9% of the population. This is well below the 10.6% seen across Western Australia and far below the Australian figure of 14.5%.
2.9% ▼ -66.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Roleystone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51308/roleystone/topic/mobility-location