40.8% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.8%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
South Kalgoorlie · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in South Kalgoorlie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Frequent arrivals and new faces shape the daily life of South Kalgoorlie. About 40.8% of the population moved here in the last five years, making it a highly mobile area where many residents are still settling in.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement is common here, with 40.8% of people having moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.6% of the population, which is well above the state's 10.6% and much higher than most other similar areas.
16.6% ▼ -58.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 16.6%
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 Kalgoorlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51373/south-kalgoorlie/topic/mobility-location