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Bathurst - East vs Orange - North

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 52 km apart · Bathurst - East profile · Orange - North profile

Bathurst - East Orange - North

Orange - North and Bathurst - East are both substantial regional areas in New South Wales, though Orange - North is nearly twice the size by population. Orange - North has a more highly qualified workforce, with 22.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 16.0% in Bathurst - East. This is consistent with a higher proportion of high earners in Orange - North, where 25.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 20.0% in Bathurst - East. In contrast, Bathurst - East has far more schools and a higher number of school enrolments, with 1.84 schools per 1,000 children compared to just 0.55 in Orange - North.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, with nearly identical numbers of people per home and typical monthly loan payments. Both areas also have similar proportions of First Nations residents and people who have served in the Defence Force. However, some gaps have grown since 2011; Orange - North has seen its lead in university qualifications and high weekly incomes widen. The difference in the share of people who moved in the last five years has also increased, with 46.5% in Orange - North compared to 41.6% in Bathurst - East.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,565 larger in Orange - North People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Orange - North Recent arrivals: 5.6 pts higher in Orange - North Unemployment: 1.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East Bachelor+: 6.5 pts higher in Orange - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +10,565 larger in Orange - North gap widening
12,330 64th pct 22,895 93rd pct
Median age in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2 yrs older in Bathurst - East gap steady
36 yrs 29th pct 34 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.8 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
8.2% 87th pct 7.4% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2.7 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
17.0% 48th pct 14.3% 32nd pct
Under 15 in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.8 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
22.1% 86th pct 23.9% 90th pct
De facto in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.1 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
12.4% 55th pct 12.5% 57th pct

Age structure

24.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 27.6%
22.1% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.9%
23.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 22.3%
17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.0%

Marital status

47.0% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 49.4%
36.3% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 35.2%
7.9% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Bathurst - East Orange - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2.8 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
8.5% 10th pct 11.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

86.9% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 84.3%
1.5% England even 1.5%
0.5% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%
0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian ◂ +3.5 pts 41.7%
42.5% English ◂ +2.1 pts 40.4%
13.0% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%
10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%
3.2% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3.3 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
5.1% 24th pct 8.4% 38th pct
Limited English in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.5 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
0.5% 26th pct 1.0% 43rd pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 87.0%
0.2% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.4 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
30.8% 20th pct 32.2% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

60.2% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 58.8%
30.8% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
6.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%
0.8% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.6 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
46.4% 31st pct 52.0% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +6.5 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
16.0% 35th pct 22.5% 53rd pct
Schools in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2 more in Bathurst - East
5 64th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.29 more in Bathurst - East
1.84 43rd pct 0.55 1st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3 more in Orange - North
16 43rd pct 19 49th pct
Students in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1,253 more in Bathurst - East
2,620 73rd pct 1,367 47th pct
Avg size in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +68 larger in Bathurst - East
524 63rd pct 456 55th pct
ICSEA in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +29 higher in Orange - North
989 37th pct 1,018 51st pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 52.0%
29.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 27.0%
10.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%
7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 33.1%
19.3% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 24.3%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
4.8% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 13.4%
10.7% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%
9.9% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%
6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.3% Creative arts even 2.3%
1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$131 higher in Orange - North gap widening
$799 49th pct $930 71st pct
Household income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$214 higher in Orange - North gap widening
$1,788 52nd pct $2,002 66th pct
Family income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$249 higher in Orange - North gap widening
$2,073 49th pct $2,322 66th pct
High earners in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +4.4 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
9.8% 45th pct 14.1% 66th pct
High-income homes in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.0 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
20.0% 48th pct 25.0% 63rd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 33.0%
25.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 22.6%
13.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.2% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 34.5%
34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 33.2%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 22.1%
2.5% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3.5 pts higher in Bathurst - East
33.1% 78th pct 29.6% 59th pct
Mental health in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.4 pts higher in Orange - North
10.4% 72nd pct 10.8% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
6.5% 69th pct 5.1% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%
10.4% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%
1.8% Lung condition even 1.8%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None +3.3 pts ▸ 62.6%
22.2% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 20.5%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.3 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
14.3% 48th pct 15.6% 58th pct
Unpaid carers in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.3 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
13.3% 69th pct 12.0% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2.2 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
31.4% 82nd pct 33.5% 88th pct
Defence service in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.6 pts higher in Bathurst - East
2.9% 51st pct 2.3% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
22.6% 64th pct 21.2% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +677 larger in Orange - North
1,010 87th pct 1,687 88th pct
Median age in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North even
20 yrs 14th pct 20 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2.2 pts higher in Bathurst - East
35.2% 29th pct 33.0% 23rd pct
Unemployment in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East
9.6% 47th pct 8.2% 39th pct
Median income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$12 higher in Bathurst - East
$659 55th pct $647 52nd pct
Household income in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$59 higher in Bathurst - East
$1,812 57th pct $1,753 53rd pct
Indigenous language in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.1 pts higher in Orange - North
2.9% 27th pct 3.0% 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North even gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3.2 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
17.6% 78th pct 14.5% 61st pct
Living alone in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2.8 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
19.7% 28th pct 22.4% 38th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 60.7%
24.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 24.0%
17.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 14.5%
0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

33.9% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 32.9%
19.7% 1 person +2.8 pts ▸ 22.4%
17.4% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 16.7%
16.5% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.6%
8.1% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$15 higher in Orange - North gap narrowing
$360 46th pct $375 52nd pct
Mortgage in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +$23 higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
$1,800 47th pct $1,777 46th pct
People / bedroom in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.10 higher in Orange - North gap widening
0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.2 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
24.9% 44th pct 30.0% 59th pct
Owned outright in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +4.7 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap widening
33.1% 52nd pct 28.3% 37th pct
Separate houses in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap narrowing
93.5% 77th pct 90.2% 65th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
91.5% 85th pct 88.2% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 39.4%
33.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 28.3%
24.9% Rented +5.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 90.2%
5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.7% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.3% Other dwelling even 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 44.5%
32.3% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 35.2%
10.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
5.0% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.8% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

52.1% $350–$549 +0.9 pts ▸ 53.0%
27.3% $200–$349 +1.9 pts ▸ 29.2%
14.8% Under $200 ◂ +6.1 pts 8.7%
1.4% $550–$749 +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.4% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 36.2%
34.5% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
13.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 12.9%
8.2% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.7 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
4.5% 46th pct 3.8% 39th pct
Work from home in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.4 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
10.1% 31st pct 10.6% 33rd pct
PT commute in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.1 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
0.3% 10th pct 0.4% 14th pct
PT stops in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +53 more in Orange - North
90 86th pct 143 90th pct
Stops/1k in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.05 more in Bathurst - East
7.30 86th pct 6.25 75th pct
Departures/1k in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +113.2 more in Bathurst - East
505.4 38th pct 392.3 34th pct
PT routes in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3 more in Bathurst - East
15 78th pct 12 71st pct
Stop walk in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North even
11 72nd pct 11 72nd pct
Drive to city in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North
150 98th pct —

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 69.6%
10.1% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.6% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.5% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
28.1% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 31.6%
15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 14.3%
9.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%
4.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.0 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
41.6% 65th pct 46.5% 78th pct
Recent arrivals in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.6 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
9.7% 44th pct 15.3% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.0 pts higher in Bathurst - East gap steady
4.2% 38th pct 3.1% 12th pct
Participation in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.2 pts higher in Orange - North gap widening
62.3% 53rd pct 67.5% 77th pct
Full-time in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3.0 pts higher in Orange - North gap steady
61.8% 73rd pct 64.8% 86th pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +4.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%
9.6% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%
9.4% Retail trade even 9.4%
9.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%
1.9% Mining +5.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
3.0% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Administrative & support even 2.6%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 12.9%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 14.6%
12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.0% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.2% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2 higher in Orange - North
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +2 higher in Orange - North
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +3 higher in Orange - North
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +48 higher in Orange - North
957 33rd pct 1,005 53rd pct
ERP in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +10,494 higher in Orange - North
13,565 65th pct 24,059 89th pct
Growth in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East
9.7% 79th pct 4.4% 48th pct
Businesses in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +636 higher in Orange - North
858 47th pct 1,494 76th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +185 higher in Orange - North
730 37th pct 915 54th pct
Max temp in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.7 higher in Bathurst - East
21.0 30th pct 19.3 11th pct
Min temp in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.1 higher in Bathurst - East
6.5 0th pct 6.3 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.1 higher in Bathurst - East
4.8 40th pct 4.7 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.1 more in Orange - North
4.5 38th pct 4.6 40th pct
15-min city in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +1.8 pts higher in Orange - North
49.0% 36th pct 50.8% 38th pct
Walk to shops in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +4.2 pts higher in Bathurst - East
49.2% 38th pct 45.0% 34th pct
Walk to transit in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.5 pts higher in Orange - North
87.0% 43rd pct 87.6% 44th pct
Walk to school in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.4 pts higher in Bathurst - East
66.5% 43rd pct 61.1% 39th pct
Walk to a park in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.7 pts higher in Orange - North
87.4% 35th pct 88.1% 35th pct
Walk to health in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +23.8 pts higher in Orange - North
15.6% 21st pct 39.4% 44th pct
Amenities/1k in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +5.1 more in Bathurst - East
16.2 60th pct 11.1 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +6 higher in Orange - North
12 26th pct 18 30th pct
Mean slope in Bathurst - Eastin Orange - North +0.2 pts higher in Orange - North
5.5% 54th pct 5.8% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bathurst - East vs Orange - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/vs/103041078/orange-north