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Lake Bathurst NSW 2580

225 addresses · 14 streets

Hume Electorate › Goulburn Mulwaree LGA › Lake Bathurst · 191 km from Sydney

Living Here

Lake Bathurst is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 218 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,696 a week, with median rent near $277 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

218Population
48Median age
$1,696Median household income / wk
$277Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Goulburn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lake Bathurst itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 11.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Lake Bathurst

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Lake Bathurst NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202011.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202118.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 57.2%

Population by age in Lake Bathurst
Population by age, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-48
5-1422
15-198
20-248
25-3431
35-4422
45-5437
55-6438
65-7428
75-8412
85+0
Dwelling types in Lake Bathurst
Dwelling types, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House76
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lake Bathurst
Households by weekly income, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65011
$650-1,49921
$1,500-2,99921
$3,000+11
Top ancestries in Lake Bathurst
Top ancestries, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English92
Australian88
Scottish45
Irish39
Dutch15
Ancestry NS12
Housing tenure in Lake Bathurst
Housing tenure, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned34
Mortgage24
Rented8
Other0
Cars per household in Lake Bathurst
Cars per household, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
19
235
323
4+8
Commute to work in Lake Bathurst
Commute to work, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car69
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home15
Top countries of birth in Lake Bathurst
Top countries of birth, Lake Bathurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England14
Netherlands8
Philippines7
New Zealand5
Canada3
Zimbabwe3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

10,164 bird observations recorded near Lake Bathurst — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Lake Bathurst

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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