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Bathurst Surrounds vs Mudgee

Name: Bathurst Surrounds vs Mudgee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 61 km apart · Bathurst Surrounds profile · Mudgee profile

Bathurst Surrounds Mudgee

Mudgee and Bathurst Surrounds are two New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Mudgee is more urban and transient, with 47.2% of people moving there in the last five years and 14.7% arriving from overseas. It is also much more walkable (somewhat walkable) than the car-dependent Bathurst Surrounds. In contrast, Bathurst Surrounds has a far older population, with a typical age of 47 compared to 37 in Mudgee, and a much higher share of homes owned outright at 46.6%.

The gap in typical resident age has widened since 2011, growing from 5 to 10 years. Despite this, the two areas share similar typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,742 in Mudgee and $1,835 in Bathurst Surrounds. They also have nearly identical shares of people born overseas, at 8.4% and 7.8% respectively.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 24.7 pts higher in Mudgee Population: 5,654 larger in Mudgee Recent movers: 20.0 pts higher in Mudgee Recent arrivals: 12.7 pts higher in Mudgee Median age: 10 yrs older in Bathurst Surrounds

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +5,654 larger in Mudgee gap widening

6,909 34th pct 12,563 65th pct

Median age in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +10 yrs older in Bathurst Surrounds gap widening

47 yrs 84th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.6 pts 22.7%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +7.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

17.5% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 18.7%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

54.3% Married ◂ +9.7 pts 44.6%

29.1% Never married +7.0 pts ▸ 36.1%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

3.7% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.4% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Bathurst Surrounds Mudgee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.3% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 86.2%

2.6% England ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%

0.1% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 43.8%

41.7% English +2.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

15.2% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 12.7%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%

3.4% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.5% Dutch even 1.5%

0.3% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Greek even 0.4%

0.2% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.5% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 90.0%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity ◂ +3.6 pts 54.1%

31.1% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 37.2%

10.2% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +3 more in Bathurst Surrounds

7 86th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +4.30 more in Bathurst Surrounds

5.79 88th pct 1.49 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +13 more in Bathurst Surrounds

17 45th pct 4 8th pct

Students in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +2,851 more in Mudgee

252 8th pct 3,103 80th pct

Avg size in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +740 larger in Mudgee

36 0th pct 776 85th pct

ICSEA in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +45 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

1,012 48th pct 966 26th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 43.7%

29.3% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

8.6% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.6% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

18.8% Bachelor degree even 18.9%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

14.7% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.3% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.2% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.0% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.0% Information technology even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$38 higher in Bathurst Surrounds gap steady

$824 54th pct $786 46th pct

Household income in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$93 higher in Bathurst Surrounds gap narrowing

$1,835 55th pct $1,742 50th pct

Family income in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$47 higher in Bathurst Surrounds gap narrowing

$2,211 58th pct $2,164 55th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

25.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 24.7%

14.6% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%

11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

Personal income distribution

36.5% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 30.6%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 even 18.1%

3.2% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%

7.7% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

4.1% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

1.9% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Stroke even 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None +1.7 pts ▸ 60.8%

19.4% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%

3.1% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +594 larger in Mudgee

292 64th pct 886 86th pct

Median age in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +8 yrs older in Bathurst Surrounds

28 yrs 76th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$39 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

$687 60th pct $648 52nd pct

Household income in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$214 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

$2,083 72nd pct $1,869 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +0.1 larger in Bathurst Surrounds gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 55.3%

32.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 28.2%

8.6% One-parent families +6.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.7% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +4.6 pts 34.2%

21.4% 1 person +6.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

14.1% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.4% 4 people even 13.5%

7.5% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$90 higher in Mudgee gap narrowing

$273 20th pct $363 48th pct

Mortgage in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +$130 higher in Bathurst Surrounds gap narrowing

$1,863 51st pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +0.10 higher in Bathurst Surrounds gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.6% Owned outright ◂ +15.5 pts 31.1%

39.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.3 pts 32.3%

8.9% Rented +24.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%

1.3% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house ◂ +12.8 pts 85.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.0% 3 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 40.9%

34.3% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 34.4%

16.4% 5 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 7.0%

11.1% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

21.9% $350–$549 +28.7 pts ▸ 50.6%

43.8% $200–$349 ◂ +13.0 pts 30.8%

20.5% Under $200 ◂ +10.3 pts 10.1%

1.4% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 36.0%

26.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.5 pts ▸ 35.7%

18.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.5 pts 13.7%

17.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +24 more in Mudgee

19 29th pct 43 52nd pct

Stops/1k in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +0.67 more in Mudgee

2.75 28th pct 3.42 37th pct

Departures/1k in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +42.8 more in Mudgee

51.2 16th pct 94.1 19th pct

PT routes in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +1 more in Mudgee

16 80th pct 17 82nd pct

Stop walk in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee

— 3 29th pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 67.2%

18.4% Worked at home ◂ +11.6 pts 6.8%

3.3% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bus even 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

18.0% 1 vehicle +15.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 13.7%

19.4% 4 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 7.0%

1.2% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.8% Mining +16.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.4 pts 2.4%

12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

10.9% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 8.1%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 8.0%

5.9% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 4.4%

7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 4.0%

3.4% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.6% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

19.9% Managers ◂ +9.4 pts 10.6%

15.1% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

17.9% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 15.8%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.8% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 9.7%

10.2% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.0% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +2 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +4 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +4 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +3 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +59 higher in Bathurst Surrounds

1,019 59th pct 960 34th pct

ERP in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +5,871 higher in Mudgee

7,094 32nd pct 12,965 62nd pct

Growth in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +0.3 pts higher in Mudgee

2.8% 34th pct 3.1% 37th pct

Businesses in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +239 higher in Mudgee

1,082 60th pct 1,321 71st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +41 higher in Mudgee

733 37th pct 774 42nd pct

Max temp in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +1.6 higher in Mudgee

21.9 35th pct 23.5 47th pct

Min temp in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +0.8 higher in Mudgee

7.1 3rd pct 7.9 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +4.2 higher in Mudgee

0.6 1st pct 4.8 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +3.8 more in Mudgee

0.8 2nd pct 4.6 40th pct

15-min city in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +41.4 pts higher in Mudgee

7.9% 5th pct 49.4% 37th pct

Walk to shops in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +42.2 pts higher in Mudgee

2.4% 2nd pct 44.6% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +82.2 pts higher in Mudgee

1.3% 1st pct 83.5% 41st pct

Walk to school in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +47.3 pts higher in Mudgee

15.3% 8th pct 62.6% 40th pct

Walk to a park in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +72.2 pts higher in Mudgee

17.6% 2nd pct 89.7% 37th pct

Walk to health in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +19.5 pts higher in Mudgee

0.0% 0th pct 19.5% 24th pct

Amenities/1k in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +0.6 more in Bathurst Surrounds

15.6 58th pct 15.0 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +27 higher in Mudgee

1 6th pct 27 33rd pct

Mean slope in Bathurst Surrounds in Mudgee +4.9 pts higher in Bathurst Surrounds

9.2% 88th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bathurst Surrounds vs Mudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/103011060/bathurst-surrounds/vs/103031072/mudgee