# Bathurst - East vs Orange — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 50 km apart

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.

## 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

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 12,330 | 19,023 | 6,693 larger in Orange | gap narrowing |
| Median age | 36 yrs | 40 yrs | 4 yrs older in Orange | gap widening |
| First Nations | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 22.3% | 5.3 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 19.0% | 3.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap narrowing |
| De facto | 12.4% | 12.3% | 0.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap narrowing |

### Age structure

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

### Marital status

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Married | 47.0% | 38.6% | +8.4 |
| Never married | 36.3% | 39.1% | -2.8 |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 10.8% | -2.9 |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 7.6% | -2.8 |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.9% | +0.0 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Bathurst - East male | Bathurst - East female | Orange male | Orange female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| 5–9 | 4.0% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| 10–14 | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| 15–19 | 4.3% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| 20–24 | 3.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
| 25–29 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.6% |
| 30–34 | 3.1% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| 35–39 | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| 40–44 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| 45–49 | 3.0% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| 50–54 | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| 55–59 | 2.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
| 60–64 | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
| 65–69 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| 70–74 | 2.0% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| 75–79 | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.1% |
| 80–84 | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 85+ | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.4% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 8.5% | 10.2% | 1.7 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |

### Country of birth

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 86.9% | 82.9% | +3.9 |
| England | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2 |
| New Zealand | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1 |
| India | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3 |
| Philippines | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3 |
| Nepal | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4 |
| South Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.0 |
| China | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 |
| Italy | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | 0.1% | +0.0 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australian | 45.2% | 41.3% | +3.9 |
| English | 42.5% | 40.2% | +2.3 |
| Irish | 13.0% | 13.0% | 0.0 |
| Scottish | 10.0% | 10.5% | -0.5 |
| German | 3.2% | 3.5% | -0.4 |
| Italian | 2.0% | 2.1% | -0.1 |
| Dutch | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.0 |
| Filipino | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4 |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2 |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1 |
| Greek | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 |
| Vietnamese | 0.2% | 0.1% | +0.0 |

## Language

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |
| Limited English | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |

### Language used at home

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 90.4% | 87.2% | +3.2 |
| Arabic | 0.5% | 0.2% | +0.3 |
| Tagalog | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2 |
| Punjabi | 0.3% | 0.2% | +0.1 |
| Italian | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2 |
| Cantonese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 |
| Hindi | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 |
| Mandarin | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 |
| Vietnamese | 0.2% | 0.1% | +0.1 |
| Greek | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 30.8% | 33.9% | 3.1 pts higher in Orange | gap widening |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christianity | 60.2% | 54.9% | +5.3 |
| No religion | 30.8% | 33.9% | -3.1 |
| Not stated | 6.3% | 8.0% | -1.7 |
| Hinduism | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.3 |
| Buddhism | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4 |
| Islam | 0.8% | 0.5% | +0.3 |
| Other religions | 0.7% | 0.6% | +0.1 |
| Judaism | 0.0% | 0.1% | -0.1 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 46.4% | 44.3% | 2.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap narrowing |
| Bachelor+ | 16.0% | 19.6% | 3.5 pts higher in Orange | gap widening |
| Schools | 5 | 13 | 8 more in Orange |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 1.84 | 3.60 | 1.76 more in Orange |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 16 | 17 | 1 more in Orange |  |
| Students | 2,620 | 7,085 | 4,465 more in Orange |  |
| Avg size | 524 | 545 | 21 larger in Orange |  |
| ICSEA | 989 | 997 | 8 higher in Orange |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 46.4% | 44.3% | +2.1 |
| Year 10 | 29.7% | 27.6% | +2.2 |
| Year 9 or below | 10.4% | 13.8% | -3.4 |
| Year 11 | 7.1% | 5.8% | +1.2 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Certificate III / IV | 39.2% | 30.4% | +8.8 |
| Bachelor degree | 19.3% | 22.6% | -3.3 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 13.9% | 14.0% | -0.1 |
| Postgraduate degree | 4.8% | 7.1% | -2.3 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 2.8% | 3.0% | -0.3 |
| Certificate I / II | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0 |

### Field of qualification

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

## Income

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $799 | $742 | $57 higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| Household income | $1,788 | $1,342 | $446 higher in Bathurst - East | gap widening |
| Family income | $2,073 | $1,838 | $235 higher in Bathurst - East | gap widening |
| High earners | 9.8% | 9.4% | 0.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| High-income homes | 20.0% | 14.6% | 5.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap widening |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 33.3% | 26.9% | +6.4 |
| $650–$1,499 | 25.5% | 30.1% | -4.6 |
| Under $650 | 13.5% | 21.1% | -7.5 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 10.8% | 7.8% | +3.0 |
| $4,000 or more | 9.2% | 6.8% | +2.4 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 38.6% | 41.2% | -2.6 |
| $650–$1,499 | 34.0% | 31.9% | +2.1 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 18.4% | 15.4% | +2.9 |
| $3,000 or more | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.6 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 33.1% | 35.7% | 2.6 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Mental health | 10.4% | 13.9% | 3.5 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Needs assistance | 6.5% | 7.8% | 1.3 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mental health | 10.4% | 13.9% | -3.5 |
| Asthma | 11.8% | 10.0% | +1.8 |
| Arthritis | 10.0% | 11.6% | -1.6 |
| Other condition | 8.8% | 9.2% | -0.4 |
| Diabetes | 5.4% | 5.9% | -0.4 |
| Heart disease | 3.9% | 5.3% | -1.4 |
| Cancer | 3.0% | 3.2% | -0.2 |
| Lung condition | 1.8% | 3.0% | -1.2 |
| Stroke | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4 |
| Dementia | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 59.3% | 55.0% | +4.3 |
| One condition | 22.2% | 22.3% | -0.1 |
| Two conditions | 7.3% | 8.4% | -1.1 |
| Three or more | 3.5% | 4.9% | -1.4 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 14.3% | 14.4% | 0.1 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |
| Unpaid carers | 13.3% | 11.4% | 1.9 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap widening |
| Unpaid child care | 31.4% | 25.4% | 6.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap narrowing |
| Defence service | 2.9% | 2.8% | 0.1 pts higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 22.6% | 19.6% | 3.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 1,010 | 1,578 | 568 larger in Orange |  |
| Median age | 20 yrs | 22 yrs | 2 yrs older in Orange |  |
| Year 12 | 35.2% | 28.9% | 6.3 pts higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| Unemployment | 9.6% | 11.1% | 1.4 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Median income | $659 | $574 | $85 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| Household income | $1,812 | $1,296 | $516 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| Indigenous language | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.5 larger in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| One-parent | 17.6% | 20.1% | 2.5 pts higher in Orange | gap narrowing |
| Living alone | 19.7% | 36.4% | 16.7 pts higher in Orange | gap widening |

### Family composition

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 57.3% | 49.6% | +7.7 |
| Couples without children | 24.2% | 28.7% | -4.5 |
| One-parent families | 17.6% | 20.1% | -2.5 |
| Other families | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8 |

### Household size

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 person | 19.7% | 36.4% | -16.7 |
| 2 people | 33.9% | 32.5% | +1.4 |
| 4 people | 17.4% | 10.7% | +6.7 |
| 3 people | 16.5% | 12.8% | +3.7 |
| 5 people | 8.1% | 5.2% | +3.0 |
| 6 or more | 4.2% | 2.3% | +1.9 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $360 | $300 | $60 higher in Bathurst - East | gap widening |
| Mortgage | $1,800 | $1,510 | $290 higher in Bathurst - East | gap widening |
| People / bedroom | 0.70 | 0.70 |  | gap steady |
| Renting | 24.9% | 36.7% | 11.9 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |
| Owned outright | 33.1% | 32.4% | 0.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| Separate houses | 93.5% | 81.2% | 12.3 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| 3+ bedrooms | 91.5% | 73.7% | 17.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Owned with a mortgage | 39.5% | 27.2% | +12.3 |
| Rented | 24.9% | 36.7% | -11.9 |
| Owned outright | 33.1% | 32.4% | +0.6 |
| Not stated | 1.2% | 2.1% | -0.8 |
| Other tenure | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.3 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 93.5% | 81.2% | +12.3 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 5.3% | 13.7% | -8.4 |
| Flat or apartment | 0.7% | 4.3% | -3.6 |
| Other dwelling | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.2 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 bedrooms | 48.8% | 21.7% | +27.1 |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.3% | 47.1% | -14.8 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5.0% | 18.5% | -13.5 |
| 5 or more | 10.5% | 4.9% | +5.6 |
| 1 bedroom | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.5 |
| Studio / none | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $350–$549 | 52.1% | 29.5% | +22.6 |
| $200–$349 | 27.3% | 46.3% | -19.0 |
| Under $200 | 14.8% | 18.0% | -3.3 |
| $550–$749 | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3 |
| $750 or more | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 34.5% | 47.9% | -13.4 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 39.6% | 21.9% | +17.7 |
| Under $1,000 | 13.1% | 18.3% | -5.1 |
| $3,000 or more | 8.2% | 6.8% | +1.4 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 4.5% | 9.1% | 4.6 pts higher in Orange | gap narrowing |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 9.7% | 0.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| PT commute | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |
| PT stops | 90 | 180 | 90 more in Orange |  |
| Stops/1k | 7.30 | 9.46 | 2.16 more in Orange |  |
| Departures/1k | 505.4 | 712.8 | 207.3 more in Orange |  |
| PT routes | 15 | 50 | 35 more in Orange |  |
| Stop walk | 11 | 1 | 10 longer in Bathurst - East |  |
| Drive to city | 150 | — |  |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Car (driver) | 68.4% | 65.5% | +2.9 |
| Worked at home | 10.1% | 9.7% | +0.4 |
| Car (passenger) | 5.6% | 6.2% | -0.6 |
| Walked | 1.5% | 4.3% | -2.8 |
| Bus | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3 |
| Bicycle | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3 |
| Train | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 vehicle | 28.1% | 43.2% | -15.1 |
| 2 vehicles | 42.0% | 33.6% | +8.5 |
| 3 vehicles | 15.4% | 9.8% | +5.6 |
| 4 or more | 9.7% | 4.4% | +5.4 |
| No vehicle | 4.5% | 9.1% | -4.6 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 41.6% | 40.8% | 0.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap narrowing |
| Recent arrivals | 9.7% | 16.9% | 7.1 pts higher in Orange | gap steady |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 4.2% |  | gap steady |
| Participation | 62.3% | 55.8% | 6.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |
| Full-time | 61.8% | 61.6% | 0.2 pts higher in Bathurst - East | gap steady |

### Industries people work in

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

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Bathurst - East % | Orange % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 16.9% | 22.7% | -5.8 |
| Community & personal service | 15.2% | 13.6% | +1.6 |
| Technicians & trades | 14.9% | 14.3% | +0.6 |
| Clerical & administrative | 12.5% | 11.4% | +1.1 |
| Labourers | 11.2% | 11.5% | -0.3 |
| Managers | 11.0% | 9.9% | +1.2 |
| Sales workers | 9.1% | 8.0% | +1.0 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 7.7% | 6.8% | +0.8 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 4 | 3 | 1 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| IRSD decile | 4 | 3 | 1 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| IER decile | 7 | 2 | 5 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| IEO decile | 3 | 4 | 1 higher in Orange |  |
| IRSAD score | 957 | 942 | 15 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| ERP | 13,565 | 19,154 | 5,589 higher in Orange |  |
| Growth | 9.7% | 0.2% | 9.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| Businesses | 858 | 2,052 | 1,194 higher in Orange |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 730 | 934 | 204 higher in Orange |  |
| Max temp | 21.0 | 19.1 | 1.9 higher in Bathurst - East |  |
| Min temp | 6.5 | 6.2 | 0.3 higher in Bathurst - East |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Bathurst - East | Orange | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 4.8 | 6.5 | 1.8 higher in Orange |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 4.5 | 6.2 | 1.7 more in Orange |  |
| 15-min city | 49.0% | 75.2% | 26.2 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Walk to shops | 49.2% | 62.7% | 13.4 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Walk to transit | 87.0% | 93.6% | 6.6 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Walk to school | 66.5% | 89.0% | 22.5 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Walk to a park | 87.4% | 95.5% | 8.1 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Walk to health | 15.6% | 56.2% | 40.6 pts higher in Orange |  |
| Amenities/1k | 16.2 | 21.7 | 5.4 more in Orange |  |
| Intersections/km² | 12 | 68 | 56 higher in Orange |  |
| Mean slope | 5.5% | 3.9% | 1.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/vs/103041077/orange