4,156 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,990
- 2016: 4,025
- 2021: 4,156
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Faulconbridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Faulconbridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 4,156 people now live in Faulconbridge, making it larger than about 88% of similar areas. The community is notably family-friendly, with a higher proportion of children than most other places. This mix creates a balanced age profile where the typical resident is 40 years old.
4,156
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Faulconbridge — higher than 86% of areas.
| Faulconbridge | 4,156 |
|---|---|
| 2776, NSW | 4,156 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Faulconbridge is home to 4,156 people, which is a larger population than about 88% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.1%, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
17.1% ▲ +43.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Faulconbridge splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Over half of the population is married, and 12.6% are in de facto relationships, slightly above the national figure.
3.0% ▲ +101.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Faulconbridge, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
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 Faulconbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11499/faulconbridge/topic/demographics-identity