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Llanarth

NSW 2795 • Rest of NSW

2,302
Population (2021)
$52,052
Median Income
2.45 km²
Area
$440/wk
Median Rent
EstablishedFamily-FriendlyHeritageTablelands

About Llanarth

Llanarth is a residential urban locality within the city of Bathurst, situated on the New South Wales Central Tablelands approximately 200 kilometres west of Sydney. Part of the Bathurst Regional Council area, the suburb sits at an elevation of around 695 metres above sea level, giving it a cool highland climate and a genuine four-season character. With a population of 2,302 residents and a median age of 38, Llanarth is a settled, predominantly family-oriented community with deep Anglo-Celtic roots and a notably low proportion of overseas-born residents.

Residents benefit from the full range of urban amenities Bathurst offers, including schools, shops, and recreational facilities within easy reach. Llanarth is notable for its heritage-listed Llanarth homestead on Eglington Road — a property of State significance that reflects the area's long pastoral history and its Welsh-origin name. Train services connect Bathurst to Sydney via the Main Western Line, and the Bathurst CBD brings retail, dining, and cultural attractions — including the iconic Mount Panorama motor racing circuit — just minutes from the suburb.

Llanarth falls under postcode 2795 and is governed by Bathurst Regional Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bathurst electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2795
Urban Area
Bathurst
LGA / Council
Bathurst Regional
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Bathurst
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.40°, 149.55°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
2.45 km²
Elevation
695m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bathurst
3.5 km
N/A (drive recommended)

Bus Services

  • Bathurst Bus Company routes — Bathurst CBD and surrounding suburbs 10-20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
~3 hours from Bathurst Station to Sydney Central via Main Western Line
By Car (Peak)
2h 30min – 3h via Great Western Highway (M32/A32)
By Car (Off-Peak)
2h 15min – 2h 30min

🛣️ Bathurst is a regional city; most commuting is within the Bathurst area rather than to Sydney

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most errands in Llanarth require a car, though the Bathurst city centre is a short drive away

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Llanarth, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Llanarth
120 Eglington Road Llanarth • SHR #00296

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Llanarth by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Llanarth Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Llanarth" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$440
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
38 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.5%

4 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,198
Census 2021
2,302
▲ 4.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,108
Income 2021
$52,052
▲ 20.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,971
Born Overseas 280

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 52
  • 2. India 25
  • 3. New Zealand 25
  • 4. Philippines 23
  • 5. China 18
  • 6. South Africa 17
  • 7. Bangladesh 13
  • 8. Scotland 13
  • 9. Zimbabwe 8
  • 10. Malaysia 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,008
English 919
Irish 373
Scottish 291
Australian Aboriginal 117
German 82
Italian 60
Chinese 43
Dutch 38
Indian 38

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,694
Both parents born in Australia
348
Both parents born overseas
212
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
61.5%
No Religion
31.6%
Hinduism
1.5%
Islam
0.7%
Buddhism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
139 (6.0%)
5-14 years
363 (15.8%)
15-19 years
176 (7.6%)
20-24 years
130 (5.6%)
25-34 years
237 (10.3%)
35-44 years
264 (11.5%)
45-54 years
355 (15.4%)
55-64 years
296 (12.9%)
65-74 years
229 (9.9%)
75-84 years
81 (3.5%)
85+ years
30 (1.3%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Llanarth known for? +

Llanarth is known for its heritage-listed Llanarth homestead on Eglington Road, a property of State significance that reflects the area's long pastoral history. The suburb sits within the Bathurst urban area, close to the iconic Mount Panorama motor racing circuit.

How far is Llanarth from Sydney CBD? +

Llanarth is approximately 200 kilometres west of Sydney CBD, making it around a 2.5–3 hour drive via the Great Western Highway (A32) or approximately 3 hours by train from Bathurst Station.

Does Llanarth have public transport? +

Llanarth relies on Bathurst Bus Company services for local travel within the Bathurst urban area. The nearest train station is Bathurst Station on the Main Western Line, connecting to Sydney Central. A car is the most practical way to get around.

What is the population of Llanarth? +

According to the 2021 Census, Llanarth has a population of 2,302 residents, a modest increase from 2,198 in 2016. The suburb has a median age of 38 and a predominantly Australian-born community.

Is Llanarth a good place to live? +

Llanarth offers a settled, family-friendly lifestyle within the Bathurst regional city, with cool highland temperatures, heritage character, and access to a full range of urban services. It suits those who prefer a slower pace of life away from major metropolitan centres.

What is the postcode for Llanarth? +

The postcode for Llanarth is 2795, shared with the broader Bathurst area in New South Wales.