Gingin · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Gingin

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

Fewer people are moving into Gingin compared to the rest of the state, though international arrivals are on the rise. While 35.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, the area has seen a steady increase in people moving here from overseas.

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📍 Gingin, Urban Centre

Where Gingin sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.7% ▼ -23.9%
  • 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 Gingin — higher than 54% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Gingin35.7%
6503, WA 34.2%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Residential stability has increased in Gingin, as the share of people who moved in the last five years fell 11 points since 2011 to 35.7%. This is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

35.7% ▼ -23.9%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 47.0%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 35.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure rose slightly since 2011, though it remains well below the 14.5% national average.

9.6% ▲ +24.7%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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 Gingin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521021/gingin/topic/mobility-location