38.3% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wyndham · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Wyndham
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly four in ten people in Wyndham have changed their home in the last five years, making it a place where new faces are common. This movement is driven by a mix of people moving from other parts of the country and a growing number of arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.3% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen since 2011 and is now roughly the same as the Western Australian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.8% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is well below the national average of 14.5%, though the number has risen slightly since 2011.
9.8% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521052/wyndham/topic/mobility-location