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Bathurst - East vs Orange

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Bathurst - East profile · Orange profile

Bathurst - East Orange

Orange and Bathurst - East are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts and housing styles. Orange is more walkable, with 75.2% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and a typical walk to the nearest transport stop of just 1 minute. It also has a higher share of renters (36.7%) and people living alone (36.4%). In contrast, Bathurst - East is more car-dependent, with an 11-minute walk to the nearest stop. It is dominated by larger separate houses, with 91.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms, and typically higher weekly household incomes of $1,788 compared to $1,342 in Orange.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15. Beyond this, they share similar proportions of First Nations people and volunteers. However, the gap in typical resident age has widened since 2011, with Orange now noticeably older. The divide in financial resources has also grown over time, as the gap in typical weekly household income increased from $347 to $446.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 17.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East Living alone: 16.7 pts higher in Orange Household size: 0.5 larger in Bathurst - East Population: 6,693 larger in Orange Separate houses: 12.3 pts higher in Bathurst - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +6,693 larger in Orange gap narrowing
12,330 64th pct 19,023 88th pct
Median age in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +4 yrs older in Orange gap widening
36 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.1 pts higher in Orange gap steady
8.2% 87th pct 8.3% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +5.3 pts higher in Orange gap steady
17.0% 48th pct 22.3% 76th pct
Under 15 in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +3.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
22.1% 86th pct 19.0% 62nd pct
De facto in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
12.4% 55th pct 12.3% 53rd pct

Age structure

24.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.6%
23.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 22.6%
17.0% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 19.0%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%

Marital status

47.0% Married ◂ +8.4 pts 38.6%
36.3% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
7.9% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.9% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.9% Separated even 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Bathurst - East Orange

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.7 pts higher in Orange gap steady
8.5% 10th pct 10.2% 15th pct

Country of birth

86.9% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 82.9%
1.5% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% South Africa even 0.3%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 41.3%
42.5% English ◂ +2.3 pts 40.2%
13.0% Irish even 13.0%
10.0% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
3.2% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.3% Dutch even 1.4%
0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.1 pts higher in Orange gap steady
5.1% 24th pct 6.2% 30th pct
Limited English in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.3 pts higher in Orange gap steady
0.5% 26th pct 0.8% 36th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 87.2%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%
0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +3.1 pts higher in Orange gap widening
30.8% 20th pct 33.9% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

60.2% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 54.9%
30.8% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 33.9%
6.3% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.8% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +2.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
46.4% 31st pct 44.3% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +3.5 pts higher in Orange gap widening
16.0% 35th pct 19.6% 45th pct
Schools in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +8 more in Orange
5 64th pct 13 92nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.76 more in Orange
1.84 43rd pct 3.60 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1 more in Orange
16 43rd pct 17 45th pct
Students in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +4,465 more in Orange
2,620 73rd pct 7,085 94th pct
Avg size in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +21 larger in Orange
524 63rd pct 545 66th pct
ICSEA in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +8 higher in Orange
989 37th pct 997 41st pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 44.3%
29.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 27.6%
10.4% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.8 pts 30.4%
19.3% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 22.6%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.8% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.5% Certificate I / II even 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 15.8%
15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 11.6%
10.7% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%
9.9% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%
6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$57 higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
$799 49th pct $742 37th pct
Household income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$446 higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
$1,788 52nd pct $1,342 24th pct
Family income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$235 higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
$2,073 49th pct $1,838 34th pct
High earners in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
9.8% 45th pct 9.4% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +5.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
20.0% 48th pct 14.6% 31st pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 26.9%
25.5% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 30.1%
13.5% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 7.8%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 31.9%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 15.4%
2.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +2.6 pts higher in Orange
33.1% 78th pct 35.7% 88th pct
Mental health in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +3.5 pts higher in Orange
10.4% 72nd pct 13.9% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.3 pts higher in Orange gap steady
6.5% 69th pct 7.8% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.8% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%
10.0% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.8% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.4% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.9% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.0% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.8% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +4.3 pts 55.0%
22.2% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 22.3%
7.3% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%
3.5% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.1 pts higher in Orange gap steady
14.3% 48th pct 14.4% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.9 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
13.3% 69th pct 11.4% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +6.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
31.4% 82nd pct 25.4% 44th pct
Defence service in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East
2.9% 51st pct 2.8% 49th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +3.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
22.6% 64th pct 19.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +568 larger in Orange
1,010 87th pct 1,578 88th pct
Median age in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +2 yrs older in Orange
20 yrs 14th pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +6.3 pts higher in Bathurst - East
35.2% 29th pct 28.9% 14th pct
Unemployment in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.4 pts higher in Orange
9.6% 47th pct 11.1% 57th pct
Median income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$85 higher in Bathurst - East
$659 55th pct $574 37th pct
Household income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$516 higher in Bathurst - East
$1,812 57th pct $1,296 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East
2.9% 27th pct 2.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.5 larger in Bathurst - East gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +2.5 pts higher in Orange gap narrowing
17.6% 78th pct 20.1% 87th pct
Living alone in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +16.7 pts higher in Orange gap widening
19.7% 28th pct 36.4% 90th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 49.6%
24.2% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 28.7%
17.6% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.8% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

19.7% 1 person +16.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
33.9% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 32.5%
17.4% 4 people ◂ +6.7 pts 10.7%
16.5% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 12.8%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 5.2%
4.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$60 higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
$360 46th pct $300 27th pct
Mortgage in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +$290 higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
$1,800 47th pct $1,510 28th pct
People / bedroom in Bathurst - Eastin Orange even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +11.9 pts higher in Orange gap steady
24.9% 44th pct 36.7% 74th pct
Owned outright in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
33.1% 52nd pct 32.4% 50th pct
Separate houses in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +12.3 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
93.5% 77th pct 81.2% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +17.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
91.5% 85th pct 73.7% 35th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 27.2%
24.9% Rented +11.9 pts ▸ 36.7%
33.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 32.4%
1.2% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.3% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house ◂ +12.3 pts 81.2%
5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.7% Flat or apartment +3.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.3% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.1 pts 21.7%
32.3% 3 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
5.0% 2 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
10.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 4.9%
1.8% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

52.1% $350–$549 ◂ +22.6 pts 29.5%
27.3% $200–$349 +19.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
14.8% Under $200 +3.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
1.4% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% $750 or more even 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.4 pts ▸ 47.9%
39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 21.9%
13.1% Under $1,000 +5.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +4.6 pts higher in Orange gap narrowing
4.5% 46th pct 9.1% 78th pct
Work from home in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
10.1% 31st pct 9.7% 29th pct
PT commute in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.3 pts higher in Orange gap steady
0.3% 10th pct 0.5% 19th pct
PT stops in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +90 more in Orange
90 86th pct 180 93rd pct
Stops/1k in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +2.16 more in Orange
7.30 86th pct 9.46 87th pct
Departures/1k in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +207.3 more in Orange
505.4 38th pct 712.8 46th pct
PT routes in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +35 more in Orange
15 78th pct 50 87th pct
Stop walk in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +10 longer in Bathurst - East
11 72nd pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Bathurst - Eastin Orange
150 98th pct —

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 65.5%
10.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%
5.6% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.5% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.1% 1 vehicle +15.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
42.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 33.6%
15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 9.8%
9.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.4%
4.5% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
41.6% 65th pct 40.8% 62nd pct
Recent arrivals in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +7.1 pts higher in Orange gap steady
9.7% 44th pct 16.9% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bathurst - Eastin Orange even gap steady
4.2% 38th pct 4.2% 39th pct
Participation in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +6.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
62.3% 53rd pct 55.8% 27th pct
Full-time in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.2 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
61.8% 73rd pct 61.6% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
10.5% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 9.5%
9.4% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.6% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%
9.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%
6.6% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.9% Mining +2.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%
3.0% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.6% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Professionals +5.8 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 13.6%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 14.3%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%
11.2% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.0% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 9.9%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1 higher in Bathurst - East
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1 higher in Bathurst - East
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +5 higher in Bathurst - East
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1 higher in Orange
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +15 higher in Bathurst - East
957 33rd pct 942 27th pct
ERP in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +5,589 higher in Orange
13,565 65th pct 19,154 86th pct
Growth in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +9.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East
9.7% 79th pct 0.2% 13th pct
Businesses in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1,194 higher in Orange
858 47th pct 2,052 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +204 higher in Orange
730 37th pct 934 56th pct
Max temp in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.9 higher in Bathurst - East
21.0 30th pct 19.1 10th pct
Min temp in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +0.3 higher in Bathurst - East
6.5 0th pct 6.2 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.8 higher in Orange
4.8 40th pct 6.5 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.7 more in Orange
4.5 38th pct 6.2 64th pct
15-min city in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +26.2 pts higher in Orange
49.0% 36th pct 75.2% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +13.4 pts higher in Orange
49.2% 38th pct 62.7% 50th pct
Walk to transit in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +6.6 pts higher in Orange
87.0% 43rd pct 93.6% 54th pct
Walk to school in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +22.5 pts higher in Orange
66.5% 43rd pct 89.0% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +8.1 pts higher in Orange
87.4% 35th pct 95.5% 45th pct
Walk to health in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +40.6 pts higher in Orange
15.6% 21st pct 56.2% 59th pct
Amenities/1k in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +5.4 more in Orange
16.2 60th pct 21.7 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +56 higher in Orange
12 26th pct 68 44th pct
Mean slope in Bathurst - Eastin Orange +1.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East
5.5% 54th pct 3.9% 25th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bathurst - East vs Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/vs/103041077/orange