44.7% ▲ +59.1%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Old Bar · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Old Bar
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 45% of residents in Old Bar moved house within the last five years. This is a very high rate of movement compared to most other areas. While many people are moving into the town, very few are arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years rose 17 points since 2011 to reach 44.7%. This is well above the national figure of 40.7% and the New South Wales average of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 3.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This number has barely changed since 2011.
3.2% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Old Bar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115116/old-bar/topic/mobility-location