36.8% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
East Maitland - Metford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer than 37% of people in East Maitland - Metford have moved home in the last five years. This means residents here are more likely to stay put compared to the wider state and national trends.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.8% of the population changed homes recently, which is well below the 39.9% seen in New South Wales and the 40.7% national figure.
36.8% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.1% of the community. This is well below the state figure of 14.9% and the Australian average of 14.5%.
11.1% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in East Maitland - Metford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021614/east-maitland-metford/topic/mobility-location