Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Falmouth TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Falmouth, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Falmouth TAS is 139 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Falmouth is $619 per week ($32,188 per year). Median rent in Falmouth is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Falmouth has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Falmouth has a population density of 4.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (58% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Falmouth is $1,679.

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Falmouth Population

residents (Census 2021)

Falmouth Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$619/wk

$32,188 per year

#6790 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$260/wk

$1,127 per month

#5884 of 14,663

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Median Age

54years

16 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,679/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Falmouth Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.4% (74) Female 45.6% (62)

Population Density

4.1

people per km²

139 people · 33.6 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,531

Family income/wk

Falmouth Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Falmouth Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

76.1% 35 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

23.9% 11 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Falmouth Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Falmouth Religion

No Religion

57.9%

Not stated

12.7%

Anglican

11.9%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

8.7%

Catholic

5.6%

Hinduism

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Falmouth Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

55.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Falmouth Employment

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Employed full-time

20.8% 21 people

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Employed part-time

26.7% 27 people

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Not in labour force

52.5% 53 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Falmouth Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

35.3%

Certificate III/IV

35.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.0%

Postgraduate Degree

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Falmouth Occupation

Managers

29.7%

Professionals

27.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.5%

Sales Workers

13.5%

Community & Personal Service

8.1%

Labourers

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Falmouth Field of Study

Architecture & Building

36.1%

Society & Culture

30.6%

Health

8.3%

Education

8.3%

Management & Commerce

8.3%

Creative Arts

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Falmouth Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Falmouth Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

7.8%

$400-$499/wk

15.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

11.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.7%

$4,000+/wk

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Falmouth Marital Status

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Married

48.4% 60

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Separated

2.4% 3

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Divorced

14.5% 18

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Widowed

3.2% 4

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Never married

31.5% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Falmouth Ancestry

English

33.3%

Australian

29.2%

Irish

10.9%

Scottish

9.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.7%

Other

4.7%

German

3.6%

Polish

2.1%

Dutch

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Falmouth School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

42.1%

Vocational Education

36.8%

Primary — Government

21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Falmouth Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.3% 8

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No need for assistance

96.7% 233

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Falmouth Volunteering

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Volunteer

36.3% 37

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Not a volunteer

63.7% 65

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Falmouth How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

90.0%

Walked only

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Falmouth Car Ownership

1 vehicle

47.5%

2 vehicles

41.0%

3 vehicles

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Falmouth Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

11.1%

2 bedrooms

37.0%

3 bedrooms

33.3%

4 bedrooms

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Falmouth Population Mobility

18.5%

moved in the last year

50.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

45.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Falmouth Indigenous Population

5.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

231

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Falmouth Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Asthma

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Heart disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Falmouth Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.5%

$1-$149/wk

3.8%

$150-$299/wk

12.8%

$300-$399/wk

7.7%

$400-$499/wk

10.3%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

11.5%

$800-$999/wk

7.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.8%

$3,500+/wk

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Falmouth Family Structure

Couple — no children

56.8%

Couple — children under 15

33.0%

Couple — no children under 15

5.7%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Falmouth Military Service

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Previously served

4.8% 5

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Never served

95.2% 99

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Falmouth Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

23.6% 25

—

Did not provide

76.4% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Falmouth Children Ever Born

No children

50.0%

1 child

8.3%

2 children

22.2%

3 children

11.1%

4 children

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Falmouth When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Falmouth Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

12.5%

5–14 hours

36.5%

15–29 hours

17.3%

30+ hours

14.4%

Did not do domestic work

19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Falmouth Household Size

1 person

41.4%

2 persons

51.7%

4 persons

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Falmouth Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Falmouth Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Falmouth Rent Prices & Affordability

24%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,075/wk

Median Rent $260/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Falmouth

Your weekly income

≈ $4,658/month

Median rent $260/wk

Left after rent $815/wk

Rent share 24.2%

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Income: $511/wk Rent: $215/wk Save: $45/wk

Deloraine

Income: $559/wk Rent: $243/wk Save: $17/wk

Wynyard

Income: $596/wk Rent: $221/wk Save: $39/wk

Ulverstone

Income: $599/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $10/wk

Somerset (Tas.)

Income: $602/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $20/wk

West Ulverstone

Income: $541/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $20/wk

Falmouth vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Gray (Tas.)

Pop: 71 Income: $388/wk

Merseylea

Pop: 71 Income: $762/wk Rent: $108/wk

Bakers Beach

Pop: 72 Income: $660/wk Rent: $50/wk

Flintstone

Pop: 73 Income: $545/wk

Rhyndaston

Pop: 73 Income: $532/wk Rent: $280/wk

Weetah

Pop: 75 Income: $478/wk Rent: $250/wk

Compare Falmouth

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Frequently Asked Questions About Falmouth

What is the population of Falmouth TAS?

The population of Falmouth TAS is 139 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.1 people per km².Falmouth is ranked #7,977 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Falmouth?

The median personal income in Falmouth TAS is $619 per week, or $32,188 per year.The median household income is $1,075 per week.Family income is $1,531 per week.Falmouth is ranked #6,790 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Falmouth?

Median rent in Falmouth TAS is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 24.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Falmouth ranks #5,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Falmouth?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Falmouth TAS is $1,679. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Falmouth?

The median age in Falmouth TAS is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Falmouth a good suburb to live in?

Falmouth is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 139.The median income is $619/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60197. All dollar figures in AUD.