28.5% —
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Remainder of State/Territory
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have changed homes in the Remainder of State/Territory (WA) compared to other parts of the country. Only 28.5% of residents moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 28.5% of people moved in the last five years, a figure that is far below both the state and national rates. This is much lower than most other areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.8% of the population, which is well below the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
6.8% —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL531001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/mobility-location