The domestic market is WA’s largest source of visitors and includes visitors from WA (intrastate) as well as Australia (interstate).
Find out the latest statistics and research on domestic visitors, including how many come to WA, how much they spend, who they are and what they like to do.
Latest domestic market statistics
Find out the latest statistics on how many people from the domestic market are travelling to/within WA, how long they are staying and how much they are spending, by visiting
Latest visitor statistics. The data is broken down into the key domestic visitor markets - interstate, intrastate and daytrip visitors.
Domestic market profiles
Want to know more about
intrastate and interstate leisure visitors that holiday in WA? To help, we have
developed fact sheets which provide insights into how much they spend, how many
nights they stay, who they are, what they like to do when they get here, as
well as planning and booking insights.
Download the latest domestic market profiles (2018-19) below:
Interstate market profile (Overnight) (PDF 91KB)
Intrastate market profile (Overnight and daytrip) (PDF 87KB)
Please note:
Tourism Research Australia continuously seeks to improve the National Visitor Survey (NVS). From time to time, historical estimates may be revised and/or the methodology may change, leading to a break in time series. This should be considered when using these factsheets. Find out more about these changes.
Domestic market segments
To identify who we should be targeting from the domestic market, we developed six market segments covering personality traits, demographics, planning and booking habits, holiday needs and behaviors and any barriers to visiting.
You can view details of all six Domestic market segments (PDF 12.85MB) or download each fact sheet separately below:
Three of these - Escape and Connect, Bright Lights, and
Off the Beaten Track, are our key target markets for our interstate marketing
activities.
For more information about the segmentation model, including
background and methodology used, download the Domestic segmentation model overview (PDF 2.59MB).
Domestic travel sentiment tracker
Since April 2020, Tourism Australia has been tracking how Australians feel about travelling domestically. To find out more, visit Tourism Australia to download the latest
Travel sentiment tracker.