Between the 2011 and 2021 Censuses, the share of rented homes in Spotswood edged up from 27% to 30% (+2.4 points). Its Residency Shift Index — a SuburbLens custom heuristic weighing the most recent shift — scores -1.4, marking a gradual shift toward renting.
Source: ABS Census 2021 (TSP), SA2 “Newport”.