37.7% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Newcomb · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Newcomb
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high proportion of overseas arrivals makes Newcomb a diverse place to live. While over a third of the population has changed homes recently, the most striking feature is the strong pull for people moving here from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.7% of people moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 17.5% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the national figure of 14.5%.
17.5% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
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 Newcomb [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21925/newcomb/topic/mobility-location