52.5% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 50.4%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Maitland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Maitland
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of all residents in Maitland moved to the area in the last five years. This high turnover makes the region stand out, as the proportion of recent arrivals has climbed 12 points since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 52.5% of people moved home recently, a figure far above the New South Wales rate of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement is much higher than in most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.5% of the population, which is well below the 14.5% national figure. This proportion has fallen by 3.0 points since 2011.
10.5% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
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 Maitland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021114/maitland/topic/mobility-location