37.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Barmera · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 38% of Barmera residents have moved house in the last five years, meaning new faces are a common sight in the community. While the area sees a fair amount of movement, it attracts far fewer recent overseas arrivals than the state or national averages.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.9% of people here moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and is roughly the same as the South Australian average.
37.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.2% of the population, a figure that rose 2.4 percentage points since 2011. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below both the state and national figures.
9.2% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 68% of urban centre 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 Barmera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415005/barmera/topic/mobility-location