Falbrook · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Falbrook

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Falbrook is just 31 years old, making it far younger than most areas across New South Wales. This sparsely populated place has a population of only 29 people, with a notable 17.2% of residents identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

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Where Falbrook sits — Total population

29 —
  • 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 Falbrook — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Falbrook29
2330, NSW 21,445
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 31, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. With only 29 people, Falbrook is smaller than about 81% of similar areas.

29 —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27
  • 2021: 29

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

31 yrs —

Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32 yrs
  • 2021: 31 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

No one aged 65 or over lives here, which is far below the New South Wales figure. This creates a young age structure where older adults and young adults make up the largest groups.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.2% —

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Falbrook splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Young adults (25–44) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is far more common here than in the rest of the state, at 17.2%. In terms of relationships, 47.8% of the population are married and another 47.8% have never been married.

Marital status

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Falbrook splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 24%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Falbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11488/falbrook/topic/demographics-identity