Kirkconnell vs Winburndale

Kirkconnell and Winburndale are both small rural areas in the Bathurst region. Kirkconnell has a small population of 219 people and is far more accessible, with a typical drive time to the city of 132 minutes. In contrast, Winburndale is largely non-residential with no recorded population and a much longer drive time of 472 minutes. Kirkconnell also has more street intersections per square kilometre and 27 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, while Winburndale has none.

Both areas have remained very quiet and sparsely populated since 2011. They share a lack of local schools and public transport, and both are far from the city compared to the national figure. While Kirkconnell has more cultural amenities within walking distance, Winburndale's few walkable features are parks.