36.8% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Walpole · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved to Walpole in the last five years than to most similar areas. While 36.8% of residents are new arrivals, this rate is still well below the national figure of 40.7%.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.8% of people have moved home recently, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
36.8% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are far below the national figure, with only 3.2% of residents arriving from another country recently. This is lower than most areas and well below the state rate of 10.6%.
3.2% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 64% 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 Walpole [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51510/walpole/topic/mobility-location