38.1% ▼ -38.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 56.2%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Southern River · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved here recently than in most similar areas, making Southern River a dynamic spot for new arrivals. About 38.1% of residents shifted into the area in the last five years, while 9% are recent arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 38.1% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Western Australia average.
38.1% ▼ -38.0%
Higher than 73% 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 9% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure of 14.5%.
9.0% ▼ -65.1%
Higher than 60% 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 Southern River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51394/southern-river/topic/mobility-location