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The Bathurst Regional Council population and household forecasts are designed to inform community groups, Council, investors, business, students and the general public. To achieve this, forecast.id® presents forecasting data in simple, clear tables and charts with concise factual commentary.
A summary of the forecasts demonstrates:
- Bathurst Regional Local Government Area total popluation was estimated at 39,915 (The Australian Bureau of Statistics, ABS March 2011) In 2006, the total population was estimated at 37,586 people. This shows that the Bathurst Region has shown positive growth. It is expected to experience an increase of over 7,800 people to 45,413 by 2021, at an average annual growth rate of 1.3% per annum over 15 years.This represents an increase of 20.82% from 2006.
- By 2031, the population of the Bathurst Regional Local government Area is forecast to grow to 51,482 (ID Consultants 2010), an increase of 13,896 persons from the 2006 population, and an increase of 6,069 persons from the 2021 population.
- The total percentage change between 2010 and 2031 (21 years) is expected to be 30%.
Forecasts are available for each year from 2006 to 2031 by clicking here.
Brief statistics
Bathurst Regional Council
- Existing population 2011: 39,915 (ABS March 2011)
- Change between 2011 and 2031: 11,567
- Average annual percentage change between 2011 and 2031 (20 years): 1.25% per annum
- Total percentage change between 2011 and 2031 (20 years): 29.90%