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Falconer vs Oban

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Falconer profile · Oban profile

Falconer Oban

Falconer and Oban are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The biggest difference is in wealth, as the typical weekly family income is far higher in Oban at $2,750, compared to $1,375 in Falconer. Oban also has a well higher typical weekly household income of $2,750, while Falconer is $2,062. Residents are noticeably older in Falconer, where the typical age is 46, compared to 41 in Oban.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they are both car-dependent and have no public transport or shops within walking distance. They share a typical weekly rent of $250 and a similar typical personal income of around $730. While Falconer has a little more people per home (2.9) and a higher number of people per bedroom (1.00) than Oban, both areas remain very quiet with very few residents.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $1,375 higher in Oban Population: 45 larger in Falconer People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Falconer Household income: $688 higher in Oban Median age: 5 yrs older in Falconer

Demographics & Identity

Population in Falconerin Oban +45 larger in Falconer gap steady
52 29th pct 7 5th pct
Median age in Falconerin Oban +5 yrs older in Falconer gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Falconerin Oban
30.8% 87th pct —
Under 15 in Falconerin Oban
23.1% 84th pct —
De facto in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

30.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
17.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

74.3% Married ◂ +74.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% Never married ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +86.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% Australian ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
40.4% English ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Irish ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% German ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

96.2% English only ◂ +96.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Falconerin Oban
40.4% 49th pct —

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity ◂ +57.7 pts 0.0%
40.4% No religion +16.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
13.5% Not stated ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Falconerin Oban
40.0% 37th pct —
Bachelor+ in Falconerin Oban
25.7% 79th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Falconerin Oban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 +126.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
32.5% Year 10 ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Year 11 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Health ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Falconerin Oban +$14 higher in Falconer gap narrowing
$739 48th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Falconerin Oban +$688 higher in Oban gap narrowing
$2,062 78th pct $2,750 93rd pct
Family income in Falconerin Oban +$1,375 higher in Oban
$1,375 19th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Falconerin Oban
11.4% 67th pct —

Personal income distribution

57.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
28.6% Under $650 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Falconerin Oban
26.9% 40th pct —
Mental health in Falconerin Oban
13.5% 88th pct —
Needs assistance in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Mental health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Heart disease ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% Diabetes ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Asthma ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +59.6 pts 0.0%
21.2% One condition ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Falconerin Oban
28.6% 83rd pct —
Unpaid carers in Falconerin Oban
25.7% 98th pct —
Unpaid child care in Falconerin Oban
51.4% 100th pct —
Defence service in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Falconerin Oban
14.3% 11th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Falconerin Oban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Falconerin Oban +0.4 larger in Falconer gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Falconerin Oban
17.4% 80th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Falconerin Oban even
$250 40th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Falconerin Oban
$1,192 23rd pct —
People / bedroom in Falconerin Oban +0.30 higher in Falconer
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Falconerin Oban
52.0% 99th pct —
PT commute in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Falconerin Oban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Falconerin Oban even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Falconerin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Falconerin Oban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Falconerin Oban
20.4% 16th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Falconerin Oban
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Falconerin Oban
71.4% 85th pct —
Full-time in Falconerin Oban
80.0% 97th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Falconerin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Falconerin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Falconerin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Falconerin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Falconerin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Falconerin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Falconerin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Falconerin Oban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Falconerin Oban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Falconerin Oban even
0 39th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Falconerin Oban +1.0 pts higher in Oban
7.5% 66th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

Compare Falconer with nearby areas

Llangothlin Tubbamurra Bald Blair South Guyra Green Hills Guyra Oban Brockley

Compare Oban with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Falconer vs Oban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11489/falconer/vs/SAL13076/oban