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Bathurst - East vs Blayney

Name: Bathurst - East vs Blayney — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Bathurst - East profile · Blayney profile

Bathurst - East Blayney

Bathurst - East and Blayney are two New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Bathurst - East is more developed, with far more public transport stops and 87% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. It also has much larger schools, averaging 524 students compared to just 140 in Blayney. Residents in Bathurst - East are also younger, with a typical age of 36, while the typical resident in Blayney is 43.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, sitting around $765 to $799. They also have nearly the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these economic traits, the age gap between them has widened since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the number of people who volunteer has narrowed, though Blayney still has a well higher share at 18.3%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 7 yrs older in Blayney Population: 4,813 larger in Bathurst - East 3+ bedrooms: 9.2 pts higher in Bathurst - East Recent movers: 7.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East Recent arrivals: 4.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bathurst - East in Blayney +4,813 larger in Bathurst - East gap widening

12,330 64th pct 7,517 38th pct

Median age in Bathurst - East in Blayney +7 yrs older in Blayney gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 21.0%

22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 20.2%

17.0% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%

Marital status

47.0% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 49.3%

36.3% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 31.3%

7.9% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.9% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Bathurst - East Blayney

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.9% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 87.1%

1.5% England +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

42.5% English +1.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

13.0% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.0% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 92.2%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian even 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.2% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 58.5%

30.8% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

6.3% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bathurst - East in Blayney +2 more in Blayney

5 64th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bathurst - East in Blayney +2.76 more in Blayney

1.84 43rd pct 4.60 84th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bathurst - East in Blayney +9 more in Bathurst - East

16 43rd pct 7 14th pct

Students in Bathurst - East in Blayney +1,637 more in Bathurst - East

2,620 73rd pct 983 36th pct

Avg size in Bathurst - East in Blayney +384 larger in Bathurst - East

524 63rd pct 140 14th pct

ICSEA in Bathurst - East in Blayney +28 higher in Bathurst - East

989 37th pct 962 24th pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.9 pts 41.5%

29.7% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

10.4% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 38.0%

19.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 18.4%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%

4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 15.4%

15.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%

10.7% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.9% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.3% Creative arts even 2.3%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$34 higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing

$799 49th pct $765 42nd pct

Household income in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$240 higher in Bathurst - East gap widening

$1,788 52nd pct $1,548 38th pct

Family income in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$96 higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing

$2,073 49th pct $1,977 43rd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 29.5%

25.5% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 27.8%

13.5% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 40.2%

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 31.2%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 10.4%

10.0% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

3.9% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.0% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +0.7 pts 58.6%

22.2% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 20.8%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

3.5% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bathurst - East in Blayney +581 larger in Bathurst - East

1,010 87th pct 429 75th pct

Median age in Bathurst - East in Blayney even

20 yrs 14th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$5 higher in Bathurst - East

$659 55th pct $654 54th pct

Household income in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$122 higher in Bathurst - East

$1,812 57th pct $1,690 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bathurst - East in Blayney +0.2 larger in Bathurst - East gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 55.9%

24.2% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 29.0%

17.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 13.7%

0.8% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

33.9% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

19.7% 1 person +5.9 pts ▸ 25.5%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 12.4%

16.5% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 14.8%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

4.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$90 higher in Bathurst - East gap widening

$360 46th pct $270 19th pct

Mortgage in Bathurst - East in Blayney +$283 higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing

$1,800 47th pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Bathurst - East in Blayney +0.10 higher in Blayney gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.1% Owned outright +7.1 pts ▸ 40.1%

39.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 34.5%

24.9% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 21.6%

1.3% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Not stated even 1.2%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 95.1%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 31.4%

32.3% 3 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 41.0%

5.0% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%

1.8% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.2% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

27.3% $200–$349 +25.4 pts ▸ 52.7%

52.1% $350–$549 ◂ +32.5 pts 19.6%

14.8% Under $200 +8.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

1.4% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 23.8%

34.5% $1,000–$1,799 +3.8 pts ▸ 38.3%

13.1% Under $1,000 +7.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.2% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bathurst - East in Blayney +66 more in Bathurst - East

90 86th pct 24 34th pct

Stops/1k in Bathurst - East in Blayney +4.11 more in Bathurst - East

7.30 86th pct 3.19 33rd pct

Departures/1k in Bathurst - East in Blayney +458.7 more in Bathurst - East

505.4 38th pct 46.7 16th pct

PT routes in Bathurst - East in Blayney even

15 78th pct 15 78th pct

Stop walk in Bathurst - East in Blayney +3 longer in Bathurst - East

11 72nd pct 8 64th pct

Drive to city in Bathurst - East in Blayney

150 98th pct —

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 63.6%

10.1% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

1.5% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 39.0%

28.1% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 29.2%

15.4% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

9.7% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 13.9%

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

9.6% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

9.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%

1.9% Mining +5.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

3.0% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Managers +6.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.9% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 14.4%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 11.3%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 14.7%

11.2% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bathurst - East in Blayney even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Bathurst - East in Blayney even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Bathurst - East in Blayney even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Bathurst - East in Blayney +1 higher in Blayney

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Bathurst - East in Blayney +6 higher in Blayney

957 33rd pct 963 35th pct

ERP in Bathurst - East in Blayney +5,710 higher in Bathurst - East

13,565 65th pct 7,855 36th pct

Growth in Bathurst - East in Blayney +5.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East

9.7% 79th pct 4.3% 48th pct

Businesses in Bathurst - East in Blayney +26 higher in Blayney

858 47th pct 884 49th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bathurst - East in Blayney +215 higher in Blayney

730 37th pct 945 57th pct

Max temp in Bathurst - East in Blayney +1.1 higher in Bathurst - East

21.0 30th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Bathurst - East in Blayney +0.2 higher in Bathurst - East

6.5 0th pct 6.3 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bathurst - East in Blayney +1.6 higher in Bathurst - East

4.8 40th pct 3.2 22nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bathurst - East in Blayney +0.9 more in Bathurst - East

4.5 38th pct 3.5 25th pct

15-min city in Bathurst - East in Blayney +10.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East

49.0% 36th pct 38.9% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Bathurst - East in Blayney +19.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East

49.2% 38th pct 30.3% 21st pct

Walk to transit in Bathurst - East in Blayney +44.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East

87.0% 43rd pct 42.9% 22nd pct

Walk to school in Bathurst - East in Blayney +21.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East

66.5% 43rd pct 44.9% 26th pct

Walk to a park in Bathurst - East in Blayney +25.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East

87.4% 35th pct 61.6% 19th pct

Walk to health in Bathurst - East in Blayney +8.0 pts higher in Blayney

15.6% 21st pct 23.6% 28th pct

Amenities/1k in Bathurst - East in Blayney +3.5 more in Blayney

16.2 60th pct 19.7 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Bathurst - East in Blayney +11 higher in Bathurst - East

12 26th pct 1 6th pct

Mean slope in Bathurst - East in Blayney +0.4 pts higher in Blayney

5.5% 54th pct 5.9% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bathurst - East vs Blayney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/vs/103041076/blayney