39.0% ▼ -50.7%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 79.2%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wiluna · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Wiluna
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in Wiluna have moved home in the last five years. While this is a common pattern for the area, it is a sharp drop from 2011 when almost 80% of the population had recently changed address.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Western Australian average, though it is a little below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
There were no recent arrivals from overseas in 2021, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.5%. This is a significant decrease from 2011, when 65.8% of the population were recent overseas arrivals.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 65.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Wiluna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522067/wiluna/topic/mobility-location