Furracabad · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Furracabad

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

A far higher proportion of seniors live in Furracabad than across the state, with 34.7% of the population aged 65 or over. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 49 people. The typical resident is 42, making the area noticeably older than the national figure.

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📍 Furracabad, Suburb / Locality

Where Furracabad sits — Total population

49
  • 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 Furracabad — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Furracabad49
2370, NSW 7,785
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With only 49 residents, Furracabad is smaller than about 72% of similar areas. The typical person here is 42, which is noticeably older than the Australian average of 38.

49

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42
  • 2021: 49

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

42 yrs

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up a huge part of the community, at 34.7%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Conversely, children under 15 are well below the national average at just 14.3%.

34.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 34.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Furracabad, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married people make up 73.2% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national average at 0.0%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state figure.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Furracabad, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 5 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 4 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: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 3 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: 3 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 Furracabad [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11579/furracabad/topic/demographics-identity