Newlands Arm · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Newlands Arm

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Frequent moves are common in Newlands Arm, where over 40% of people have changed homes in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, though it sees very few new arrivals from overseas.

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📍 Newlands Arm, Urban Centre

Where Newlands Arm sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.3% ▲ +21.2%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Newlands Arm — higher than 74% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Newlands Arm40.3%
3875, VIC 38.0%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.3% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Victorian and national rates, but it has risen by 7.1 percentage points since 2011.

40.3% ▲ +21.2%

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.2%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 40.3%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Only 2.6% of the population arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and national averages. This is a decline from 2011, when the share of recent overseas arrivals was 7.5%.

2.6% ▼ -65.8%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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 Newlands Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221053/newlands-arm/topic/mobility-location