62.5% ▲ +53.2%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Leinster · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Leinster
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A striking 62.5% of people in Leinster have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover makes it one of the most mobile areas of its type, with a population that has become significantly more transient since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 62.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure far above the 39% seen across Western Australia. This proportion has risen by 22 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 16% of the population, which is well above the state average of 10.6%. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when there were no recent arrivals from overseas.
16.0% ▲ —
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
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 Leinster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522042/leinster/topic/mobility-location