44.9% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
West Lamington · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in West Lamington
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 45% of people in West Lamington have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover is paired with a significant number of new arrivals from overseas, making it a very mobile community compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Recent movement is much higher here than in most areas, with 44.9% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is well above the figures for both Western Australia (39.0%) and Australia (40.7%).
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are also very common, with 19.1% of the population arriving from another country recently. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 10.6%.
19.1% ▼ -45.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 West Lamington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51577/west-lamington/topic/mobility-location