38.1% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Woodlands · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Woodlands
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 38% of residents in Woodlands have changed their address in the last five years. This reflects a moderately mobile community where movement is roughly in line with the Western Australian average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Roughly 38.1% of people moved house in the last five years, a rate that is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Western Australian average and a little below the national rate.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.1% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is a little below the state figure and well below the Australian average of 14.5%.
8.1% ▼ -55.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Woodlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51638/woodlands/topic/mobility-location