39.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Withers · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Withers
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved here from overseas compared to the national figure, though Withers remains a popular choice for those relocating. About 40% of residents have changed their address in the last five years, which is a much higher rate than in most similar areas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 40% of the population moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.6% of the population. This is a little below the Western Australian figure and well below the national average of 14.5%.
8.6% ▼ -51.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Withers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51625/withers/topic/mobility-location