29.8% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Barker Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Mount Barker Surrounds recently than in most similar areas. Only 29.8% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This stability is mirrored by very low levels of recent overseas migration.
People who moved in the last five years.
The share of people who moved home in the last five years is 29.8%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 36.9% and far below the national rate of 40.7%. This is a downward trend, as the figure fell 3.0 percentage points since 2011.
29.8% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 1.9% of the population, among the lowest levels for this type of area. This is far below the 14.5% seen across Australia, and the proportion has dropped from 4.6% in 2011.
1.9% ▼ -57.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Mount Barker Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401021008/mount-barker-surrounds/topic/mobility-location