Suburb in Bathurst

The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW), NSW

The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) had a population of 70 at the 2021 Census (+16.7% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $3,333. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Central West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW)'s population grew by 16.7% to 70, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 15.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 25.7%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 76.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 17 households.

The median household earns $3,333 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829.

21.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 22.4% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureThe Rocks (Bathurst - NSW)NSWAustralia
Population708,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+16.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age49.038.438.2
Households172,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright76.5%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$3,333$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,084$2,142$1,866
Born overseas21.1%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion22.4%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+16.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 572011
  2. 602016
  3. 702021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) New South Wales
Share of people by age, The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) and New South Wales
0–915.7%
10–195.7%
20–297.1%
30–3910.0%
40–4911.4%
50–594.3%
60–6914.3%
70–7915.7%
80+10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.3%
  2. Australian40.3%
  3. New Zealander10.4%
  4. Scottish9.0%
  5. Croatian7.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England13.4%
  2. Canada6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

Explore The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW) in Censible

Every census figure for The Rocks (Bathurst - NSW), mapped and compared with any other place. A free account takes a minute.