35.4% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Newton · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Newton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Newton recently than in previous years, with 13.5% of residents arriving from overseas in the last five years. This reflects a growing trend of new arrivals choosing the area, though the overall movement patterns remain slightly quieter than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 35.4% of residents have moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the South Australian figure of 36.9% and well below the Australian average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.5% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is a little below both the state rate of 15.1% and the national figure of 14.5%.
13.5% ▼ -21.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Newton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41029/newton/topic/mobility-location