Eglinton NSW 2795
1,442 addresses · 55 streets
Calare Electorate › Bathurst Regional LGA › Eglinton · 164 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Eglinton is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,012 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $2,054 a week, with median rent near $415 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bathurst statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Eglinton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
1 physiotherapist
2 hospitals
1 childcare centre
1 golf club
1 hardware store
3 electricians
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Bathurst, 6.8 km south-east · Bus interchange: Mountain Shuttle Bus, 8.7 km south · Airport: Bathurst Airport, 10.9 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 5.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 70.5%
Population by age in Eglinton
| 0-4 | 243 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 514 |
| 15-19 | 189 |
| 20-24 | 128 |
| 25-34 | 460 |
| 35-44 | 417 |
| 45-54 | 361 |
| 55-64 | 287 |
| 65-74 | 289 |
| 75-84 | 90 |
| 85+ | 30 |
Dwelling types in Eglinton
| House | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 15 |
| Apartment | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Eglinton
| <$650 | 82 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 243 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 394 |
| $3,000+ | 228 |
Top ancestries in Eglinton
| Australian | 1,407 |
|---|---|
| English | 1,344 |
| Irish | 373 |
| Scottish | 333 |
| Aboriginal | 150 |
| Ancestry NS | 114 |
Housing tenure in Eglinton
| Owned | 317 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 482 |
| Rented | 212 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Eglinton
| 0 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 244 |
| 2 | 482 |
| 3 | 194 |
| 4+ | 93 |
Commute to work in Eglinton
| Car | 1,126 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 8 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 19 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 171 |
Top countries of birth in Eglinton
| England | 46 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 31 |
| India | 26 |
| South Africa | 23 |
| Nepal | 13 |
| Netherlands | 12 |
Languages used at home in Eglinton
| Afrikaans | 15 |
|---|---|
| Nepali | 13 |
| Korean | 12 |
| Australian Indigenous | 11 |
| Mandarin | 7 |
| German | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,599 bird observations recorded near Eglinton — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (366)
- Galah (260)
- Common Starling (256)
- Crested Pigeon (184)
- Magpie-lark (165)
- Pacific Black Duck (148)
- Red Wattlebird (144)
- Eurasian Blackbird (134)
- Superb Fairy-wren (127)
- House Sparrow (124)
- Pied Currawong (123)
- Australian Wood Duck (113)
- Red-rumped Parrot (112)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Eglinton
- Eastern Australian Magpie (106)
- Willie Wagtail (103)
- Common Myna (96)
- Southern Magpie-lark (96)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (93)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (88)
- Eastern Galah (86)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (79)
- Australian Raven (73)
- Crimson Rosella (70)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (69)
- Dusky Moorhen (67)
- Black-shouldered Kite (66)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (64)
- Red-browed Finch (63)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (62)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (62)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Eglinton:
- Abercrombie (1.8 km)
- Llanarth (2.5 km)
- Stewarts Mount (3.4 km)
- Windradyne (3.6 km)
- West Bathurst (4.4 km)
- Robin Hill (5.3 km)
- Mount Rankin (5.5 km)
- Bathurst (5.8 km)
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Streets
- Alexander Street (66)
- Arlington Place (5)
- Atkins Drive (21)
- Austin Place (10)
- Carrol Avenue (17)
- Cottonwood Drive (41)
- Cox Lane (38)
- Cox Street (18)
- Cusick Street (14)
- Darling Street (45)
- Delaney Place (6)
- Dinger Close (3)
- Duramana Road (65)
- Eleven Mile Drive (75)
- Fraser Drive (50)
- Freemantle Road (54)
- Halsted Street (23)
- Hamilton Street (98)
- Hobson Close (20)
- Hollyhock Place (6)
- Icely Street (29)
- Jardine Drive (13)
- Kellahan Street (17)
- Kemp Street (15)
- Lamont Place (17)
- Lew Avenue (59)
- Logan Street (70)
- Loren Street (56)
- Maxwell Drive (51)
- Mayberry Crescent (2)
- Mccarthy Close (12)
- Mcgregors Lane (1)
- Mill Lane (7)
- Mulholland Parkway (38)
- Oates Place (17)
- Park Street (44)
- Parker Place (7)
- Parraweena Place (16)
- Peacock Street (28)
- Peard Close (10)
- Piper Close (4)
- Poole Street (6)
- Ranken Street (15)
- Rankens Bridge Road (4)
- Rothery Street (39)
- Saltram Circuit (28)
- Taylor Street (24)
- Templer Way (8)
- Thomas Drive (9)
- Todd Street (13)
- Victoria Street (12)
- Warrawee Close (6)
- Wellington Street (59)
- Whalans Lane (4)
- Willott Close (27)
