38.5% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
South Bunbury · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in South Bunbury
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Recent trends show South Bunbury has become a popular choice for people relocating, with 38.5% of residents moving into the area in the last five years. This high level of mobility suggests a shifting population, though the number of new arrivals from overseas remains relatively low.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 39% of people here have changed homes in the last five years, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Western Australian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.1% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is a little below the state figure and well below the national average of 14.5%.
8.1% ▼ -59.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 South Bunbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51363/south-bunbury/topic/mobility-location