New Perth report: We're smarter, richer and there's more of us

By Ray Sparvell
Updated March 5 2015 - 6:18am, first published 6:00am
The falling iron ore price has punched a $2 billion hole in the WA state government's budget. Photo: Philip Gostelow
The falling iron ore price has punched a $2 billion hole in the WA state government's budget. Photo: Philip Gostelow
The proportion of Perth houses full owned dropped from 37.2 per cent in 1991 to 28.1 per cent in 2011. Photo: Erin Jonasson
The proportion of Perth houses full owned dropped from 37.2 per cent in 1991 to 28.1 per cent in 2011. Photo: Erin Jonasson

Perth is the fastest growing city in Australia, dramatically outstripping other capitals according to a local think tank that has mapped the biggest contemporary changes in our identity.

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