38.6% ▼ -32.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Telfer · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of residents in Telfer have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover reflects a mobile population, where a significant number of people arrive both from across Australia and from overseas to live in the area.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.6% of people moved to Telfer within the last five years. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Western Australian figure.
38.6% ▼ -32.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.3% of the population. This is higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Western Australian average of 10.6%.
12.3% ▼ -62.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Telfer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51440/telfer/topic/mobility-location