21.7% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Newmerella · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Newmerella
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A much higher proportion of people have moved from overseas recently in Newmerella than in most similar areas. While the town sees very few people moving house every five years, a striking 20% of the population are recent arrivals from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 21.7% of residents have moved home in the last five years, which is far below the Victorian figure of 40% and the national rate of 40.7%. This rate is much lower than most similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 20% of the population, a figure that is well above both Victoria (15.6%) and Australia (14.5%).
20.0% ▲ —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
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 Newmerella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21933/newmerella/topic/mobility-location