43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Fairholme · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Fairholme
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more children live in Fairholme than in most similar areas, with 41.9% of the population under 15. This sparsely populated place has a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the national figure.
43
—
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fairholme — lower than 75% of areas.
| Fairholme | 43 |
|---|---|
| 2871, NSW | 8,965 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Fairholme is a small area with a total population of 43 people, making it smaller than about 74% of similar areas.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is very young, with children under 15 making up 41.9% of the population, far above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, people aged 65 and over make up 11.6%, which is well below the New South Wales average.
11.6% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
41.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Fairholme, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 44%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (12%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is common here, with 11.6% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the national 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.8%, which is higher than most areas.
11.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Fairholme, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 16%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Fairholme
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Fairholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11484/fairholme/topic/demographics-identity