Bathurst · Urban Area

Labour-force participation

60.1%2021

Labour-force participation in Bathurst is 60.1% — above average. It ranks 42nd of 111 urban areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Muswellbrook, Wollongong and Goulburn, but lower than Sydney, Orange and Mudgee.

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📍 Bathurst, Urban Area

Trend across censuses

55.0%60.0%65.0%202160.1%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Bathurst sits

40.0%45.0%50.0%55.0%60.0%65.0%70.0%

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Bathurst — higher than 62% of areas.

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Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Dubbo63.1%
  2. Mudgee62.4%
  3. Orange62.0%
  4. Sydney60.3%
  5. Muswellbrook58.9%
  6. Wollongong58.1%
  7. Goulburn56.7%
  8. Bowral - Mittagong56.2%
  9. Central Coast55.6%
  10. Lithgow47.8%

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