37.1% —
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cockburn (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Cockburn (South Metropolitan)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Cockburn (South Metropolitan) recently compared to the national average. Only 37.1% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This suggests a more stable population with fewer people arriving from either other towns or overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A smaller proportion of people here have moved in the last five years than in most other areas. At 37.1%, this is a little below the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.4% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This is a little below the state figure and well below the 14.5% seen across Australia.
8.4% —
Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.
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 Cockburn (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51605/cockburn/topic/mobility-location