38.1% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Newport · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Newport
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly four in ten residents have changed their address recently, making Newport a place where new faces are common. The area sees more movement than most similar suburbs, with a significant mix of local movers and people arriving from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.1% of people moved house in the last five years. While this is higher than most similar areas, 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 12.6% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is well below the Victorian figure and a little below the national average.
12.6% ▼ -17.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 12.6%
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 Newport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21934/newport/topic/mobility-location