44.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Newnham · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Newnham
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far higher share of people have recently moved into Newnham compared to the rest of the state. Nearly 45% of residents arrived in the last five years, showing a high level of population turnover for the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.9% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above both the Tasmanian figure of 37.4% and the national average of 40.7%. This rate is much higher than in most similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 31.4% of the population, which is among the highest for this type of area. This is far above the figures for Tasmania (17.7%) and Australia (14.5%).
31.4% ▼ -26.0%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 31.4%
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 Newnham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60452/newnham/topic/mobility-location