Jurien Bay · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Jurien Bay

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly half of all residents in Jurien Bay have moved house in the last five years, making it much more mobile than most similar areas. While 45.6% of people are new to the town, the number of people arriving from overseas has fallen over the last decade.

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📍 Jurien Bay, Urban Centre

Where Jurien Bay sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

45.6% ▲ +15.2%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Jurien Bay — higher than 88% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Jurien Bay45.6%
6516, WA 42.9%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Almost 46% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure well above the national rate of 40.7%. This trend is growing, as the proportion of new residents rose by 6 percentage points since 2011.

45.6% ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 39.6%
  • 2016: 49.3%
  • 2021: 45.6%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.9% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen by 4.6 percentage points since 2011.

4.9% ▼ -48.9%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Jurien Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515016/jurien-bay/topic/mobility-location