31.6% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Barker · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Mount Barker
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have arrived from overseas in Mount Barker than in most similar areas. While 10.6% of residents moved from abroad recently, the town is generally more stable than the state average, with far fewer people changing homes in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 31.6% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.6% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Western Australian average.
10.6% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
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 Mount Barker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51004/mount-barker/topic/mobility-location