34.6% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Malak · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Malak
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A steady stream of new arrivals shapes daily life in Malak, where 13.6% of people have moved from overseas recently. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the suburb is generally more stable than other parts of the territory.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 34.6% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Northern Territory figure of 42.0% and the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.6% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and is about the same as the Australian figure of 14.5%, though well below the 21.0% seen across the Northern Territory.
13.6% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
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 Malak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70169/malak/topic/mobility-location