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The median house price in Llanarth (NSW) is $850k. House values have moved 5.5% a year compounded over five years.
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Llanarth (NSW) has an estimated 2,355 residents, up from 2,302 at the 2021 Census — a change of 53 people, or 2.3%. That puts 961 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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Llanarth (NSW) is estimated to have a population of approximately 2,355 in May 2026, according to analysis of ABS updates and recent address validations by AreaSearch. Compared to the 2,302 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, this represents a growth of 53 individuals, or 2.3%. This adjustment is derived from the 2,353 resident figure calculated by AreaSearch using the June 2025 ABS ERP data along with 9 verified new addresses established after the Census. The resulting population density stands at 961 persons per square kilometer, matching typical averages for locations evaluated by AreaSearch.
The suburb of Llanarth (NSW) outpaced the broader SA4 region's 2.2% growth rate, leading expansion in the territory. Most of the recent growth was fueled by natural increase, which accounted for roughly 73.0% of the population expansion. Projections for each SA2 territory are based on 2024 ABS and Geoscience Australia data using a 2022 baseline, supplemented where necessary by 2022 NSW State Government projections using a 2021 baseline. Age-specific growth patterns from these sources are projected forward from 2032 to 2041. Non-metropolitan areas are anticipated to see above-median expansion, with aggregated SA2 calculations indicating the suburb of Llanarth (NSW) will add 474 residents by 2041, representing a 20.0% increase over the 16 years.
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Real estate development in Llanarth is exceptionally quiet, with under one new home authorized yearly, totaling 3 approvals over a five-year timeframe. This minimal activity is indicative of the rural character of the locality, where building is generally prompted by immediate local requirements rather than wider market demand. Because of the tiny dataset, individual building proposals can heavily skew yearly metrics and comparison data. Llanarth naturally records building activity levels well below the Rest of NSW benchmark. Construction volume is similarly below national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Llanarth (NSW)
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 51 current infrastructure and development projects close to Llanarth (NSW), worth an estimated $5.1 billion. 14 are already under construction and 18 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and health & medical. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local infrastructure projects, major works, and urban planning decisions are key drivers of regional performance. AreaSearch has identified 2 specific developments poised to influence the local area. Among the notable projects are the Windradyne 1100 Subdivision, the Bathurst Hospital Redevelopment, the Charles Sturt University Campus Master Plan, and the 56 Colville Street Residential Development, with the list below highlighting those of greatest significance.
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Bathurst Hospital Redevelopment
The $200 million Bathurst Hospital Redevelopment is a major healthcare upgrade delivering a mix of new-build expansions and refurbishments. Key clinical enhancements include an expanded Emergency Department, enhanced Maternity services with a Special Care Nursery, and a new non-acute mental health inpatient unit known as Panorama Clinic. The project also provides improved inpatient and outpatient services, additional operating theatres, expanded cardiology, a new paediatrics zone, and a new main entry on Mitre Street. The redevelopment includes over 70 additional car parking spaces and is designed with a strong Connection to Country, featuring light-filled spaces and improved access to Victoria Park.
56 Colville Street Residential Development
Proposed medium-density housing project on council-owned land (8532m2) aimed at providing high-quality, sustainable, and affordable key worker housing. Bathurst Regional Council sought interested parties for a joint venture or the sale of the land, with an EOI process closing in May 2025. Council received a project update in March 2026. The site is opposite Westpoint Shopping Centre and is zoned E1 Local Centre, which permits all residential and a wide range of commercial developments.
Bathurst Integrated Medical Centre
The Bathurst Integrated Medical Centre (BIMC) is a proposed six-level medical precinct on the former Clancy Ford site. It is designed to house a state-of-the-art private hospital with four operating theatres, radiology, pathology, womens health, and specialist practices. The project includes a multi-level carpark on the adjoining George Street site, increasing capacity from 330 to approximately 915 spaces with a link bridge connecting to the medical centre. The development is being processed as a State Significant Development to address a significant underprovision of medical services in the region.
Windradyne 1100 Subdivision
A large-scale residential subdivision in Windradyne, Bathurst, providing a total of 205 lots ranging from 515sqm to 1150sqm. Stage 2 is currently under construction by Devcon Civil. The development includes new roads, utility installation, and environmental management features alongside natural bushland.
Robin Hill Convenience Centre
A 6,500-square-metre convenience centre including a 7-Eleven service station, Subway, Red Rooster, and McDonald's. The development transformed an existing car dealership site and was completed and opened in March 2024.
The Reserve Windradyne - Windy 1100 Subdivision
Council-led 205-lot residential land release in Windradyne, delivered across the Windy 1100 subdivision and marketed as The Reserve Windradyne. Stage 1 lots are registered and remaining lots are being sold through Bathurst Regional Council and approved agents. Civil works delivered roads, drainage, utilities, kerb and gutter, cycleways, footpaths, landscaping along Sawpit Creek, water sensitive urban design and new public open-space improvements.
Duramana Road Master Plan Precinct (Eglinton)
Master planned residential precinct on former 2BS radio tower land and adjoining lots on the north-western side of Eglinton, providing around 170 to 230 low and medium density homes, a neighbourhood activity centre with supermarket and specialty retail, district sports park, community open space and supporting local road and services upgrades. The master plan is adopted and Council is preparing a planning proposal to amend the LEP and DCP to enable development in line with the precinct plan.
Gilmour Street Seniors Living Development
Approved 89-unit independent living retirement village on a 4.21-hectare site adjacent to Paddy's Hotel. The site has cleared, flat topography with initial earthworks completed. Recently offered to market by Colliers, with construction anticipated to begin soon.
1,357 residents of Llanarth (NSW) are employed, from a labour force of 1,377. Unemployment sits at 1.5%, with participation at 73.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.3% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 1,754, about 74% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The local workforce is highly educated and features a strong presence of essential service employees, alongside an unemployment rate of only 1.5%, based on AreaSearch statistical aggregations. Employment figures for March 2026 show 1,357 working residents, with the local unemployment rate sitting 2.7% lower than the Regional NSW mark of 4.1%. Workforce participation is unusually high at 73.5% compared to the regional benchmark of 60.6%. Census data indicates a moderate 15.0% of the workforce operated from home, though this may reflect temporary pandemic restrictions. Local workers are predominantly employed in healthcare and social assistance, education and training, and public administration and safety.
The education and training sector is especially prominent, representing 1.6 times the regional employment share. Conversely, agriculture, forestry and fishing accounts for a minor 1.5% of jobs, compared to the regional representation of 5.3%. A comparison of the Census working population against resident workers suggests local employment opportunities within the immediate area are relatively sparse. According to AreaSearch's evaluation of SALM and ABS data for the year ending March 2026, the local workforce contracted by 1.5% and total employment fell by 1.9%, leading to a 0.4 percentage point rise in unemployment. In comparison, Regional NSW experienced a 0.9% drop in jobs, a 0.4% contraction in the labour force, and a 0.5 percentage point increase in unemployment. National employment projections from Jobs and Skills Australia issued in May-25 offer additional context on future demand, mapped to the local industry mix. Nationally, employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though individual sectors will perform differently. Applying these industry weightings to the local workforce composition suggests employment for Llanarth residents could rise by 6.3% over five years and 13.5% over ten years, representing a simple structural extrapolation rather than a local demographic forecast.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Llanarth (NSW) is $2,348 a week (about $122,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,001 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $66,517 a year against an average of $80,224. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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Based on ATO taxpayer data aggregated by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, Llanarth registered a median taxpayer income of $66,517 and an average income of $80,224. These figures are exceptionally high by national standards and compare to regional NSW medians and averages of $52,390 and $65,215. Adjusted for a Wage Price Index increase of 10.32% since financial year 2023, estimated incomes as of March 2026 stand at roughly $73,382 for the median and $88,503 for the average. The 2021 Census placed Llanarth household, family, and personal incomes in the 78th to 85th percentiles nationally.
Income distribution shows 36.2% of taxpayers (852 individuals) earning between $1,500 and $2,999 weekly, compared to 29.9% in the wider region. Additionally, 35.8% earn more than $3,000 weekly, pointing to affluent pockets that support local commerce. Residents retain 87.9% of their income after meeting housing costs, showing high disposable income, and the area sits in the 7th decile of the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Llanarth (NSW) had 783 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 100% detached houses and 0% apartments. 44% are owned with a mortgage, 19% rented and 37% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $440 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month. Rent absorbs 18.7% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.7%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the latest Census, the local housing stock consisted of 100.0% detached houses and virtually no other dwelling types like townhouses or apartments, compared to Regional NSW where freestanding houses make up 82.6% and other dwellings comprise 17.4%. Home ownership rates in Llanarth reached 37.4%, which is slightly lower than the Regional NSW average, with the remaining properties occupied by residents with mortgages (43.7%) or tenants (18.9%). The median mortgage repayment was $2,000 monthly, substantially higher than the regional average of $1,733, while median weekly rent was $440, compared to $330 regionally.
On a national level, mortgage commitments exceed the Australian average of $1,863, and rents are also well above the countrywide figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Llanarth (NSW) counted 783 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.8 people each. 39% are couples with children, more than in 77% of areas nationally, against 31% couples without children. 15% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.7 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families represent the vast majority of households at 83.1%, consisting of couples with children at 39.0%, couples without children at 30.8%, and single parents at 12.5%. The remaining 16.9% are non-family households, including single-person households at 14.9% and group households at 1.8%. The median household size is 2.8 persons, compared to the Regional NSW average of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
29.4% of adults in Llanarth (NSW) hold a university qualification, including 19.3% with a bachelor degree and 6.8% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 98% of areas nationally. A further 25.3% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Academic qualifications in Llanarth are significantly higher than regional averages, with 29.4% of residents aged 15 and over holding a university degree, compared to 19.3% in the SA4 region and 21.3% across the Rest of NSW. This strong educational profile positions the community well for professional industries. Bachelor degrees are held by 19.3% of the cohort, postgraduate degrees by 6.8%, and graduate diplomas by 3.3%. Vocational training is also common, with 36.4% of residents aged 15 and over holding technical certificates, including advanced diplomas (11.1%) and certificates (25.3%). A high proportion of the community is engaged in study, with 31.5% of residents currently enrolled in an educational institution.
High school students account for 11.9% of the population, primary school pupils represent 9.9%, and tertiary students make up 3.7%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Llanarth (NSW) reaches 18 stops on 12 routes, timetabled for about 210 services a week. The typical home sits about 150 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.9 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport services include 18 active bus stops within Llanarth. These stops accommodate 12 distinct routes, which combine to offer 207 passenger trips each week. Transport access is highly rated, with the average distance to a stop being 154 meters. Because the suburb is primarily residential, commuting is mostly outbound, and private vehicles remain the dominant mode of travel at 97%. Vehicle ownership averages 1.9 cars per household, exceeding the regional average. Around 15.0% of residents work from home, based on the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by COVID-19 guidelines.
Bus routes run at an average frequency of 29 trips daily, which translates to roughly 11 weekly trips for each individual stop.
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67.8% of residents in Llanarth (NSW) report no long-term health condition. 4.0% need daily assistance with core activities, and 58.6% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.4 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Public health metrics indicate favorable conditions for the community, with AreaSearch mortality and illness data tracking close to national averages. The incidence of common medical conditions is low across all age groups, and private health insurance coverage is exceptionally high, held by approximately 59% of the population (1,380 people), compared to 51.9% in Regional NSW. Asthma and mental health issues are the most frequent health concerns locally, affecting 10.5% and 8.8% of residents respectively. Conversely, 67.8% of the population reported no chronic health issues, compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW.
Working-age residents experience chronic conditions at rates slightly above average. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 16.7% of residents (393 people), which is lower than the Regional NSW average of 23.4%. Seniors in the area enjoy especially strong health outcomes, ranking higher than the general local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Llanarth (NSW) is largely Australian-born, at 87.6% of residents, with 7.0% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (30.3%) and English (27.6%). 3.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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The local population displays below-average cultural diversity, with 87.6% of residents born in Australia, 93.4% holding citizenship, and 93.0% speaking only English at home. The predominant religious affiliation is Christianity, practiced by 64.0% of the population, compared to 55.9% in Regional NSW. The primary ancestries reported are Australian at 30.3%, English at 27.6%, and Irish at 11.2%. There are also notable differences in other backgrounds, with Scottish heritage overrepresented at 8.7% compared to 8.0% regionally, Polish at 0.8% compared to 0.5%, and New Zealand ancestry at 0.8% compared to 0.4% regionally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Llanarth (NSW) is 38. 24.6% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age of 38 matches the national average and is younger than the Regional NSW figure of 43. The 45 - 54 age bracket is strongly represented at 14.2%, whereas the 75 - 84 age group is smaller at 4.6%. Since the 2021 Census, the 75 to 84 cohort has increased from 3.5% to 4.6% of the population, while the 5 to 14 group fell from 15.8% to 14.4% and the 45 to 54 group decreased from 15.4% to 14.2%. Long-term modeling suggests the age distribution will change substantially by 2041, led by a 62% increase in the 35 to 44 cohort, rising from 292 to 473 individuals, while the 65 to 74 and 55 to 64 groups are projected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Llanarth (NSW)
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, Local governments Daily | May 2026 3 months ago all 2 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 9 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (2,302 at the 2021 Census → 2,355 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.
Age profile
Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to May 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".
Property sales
Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.
Rents
Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.
Development & infrastructure
Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.
Employment & income
Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.
Education, transport & amenities
School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.
Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.
Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.
Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL12371). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.