31.8% —
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Waroona · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Waroona recently compared to most similar areas. Only 31.8% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that has fallen since 2016. This suggests a more stable population where people tend to stay put.
People who moved in the last five years.
Far fewer people have moved here in the last five years than the national figure of 40.7%. At 31.8%, this is well below the Western Australian average of 39.0%.
31.8% —
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.0% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is well below the 14.5% national figure, though it has risen slightly since 2016.
6.0% —
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Waroona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515036/waroona/topic/mobility-location