44.8% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Maitland · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Maitland recently than in most similar areas. Nearly 45% of residents arrived within the last five years, a figure well above the national average. This high level of movement marks the area as a popular destination for new arrivals.
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 44.8% of people moved here in the last five years. This is well above the 39.9% seen across New South Wales and 40.7% for Australia.
44.8% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.7% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 14.9%.
5.7% ▼ -54.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality 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 Maitland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12458/maitland/topic/mobility-location