43.9% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.2%
- 2016: 44.0%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Yakamia · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Yakamia
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 44% of Yakamia residents have moved house in the last five years, a figure well above the national average. This high rate of movement shows the area is currently seeing a lot of new faces.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.9% of people here have changed homes since 2016. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the 39% seen across Western Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the state figure and well below the Australian average of 14.5%.
9.5% ▼ -46.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
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 Yakamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51660/yakamia/topic/mobility-location