Faulconbridge

NSW 2776 • Greater Sydney

4,156
Population (2021)
$48,516
Median Income
14.93 km²
Area
405m
Elevation

About Faulconbridge

Faulconbridge is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Blue Mountains (City) area. With a population of 4,156 and a median income of $48,516, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 14.93 km² at an elevation of 405m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

Situated at an elevation of 405m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Faulconbridge offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Faulconbridge falls under postcode 2776 and is governed by Blue Mountains Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2776
Urban Area
Springwood
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.69°, 150.55°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
14.93 km²
Elevation
405m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Faulconbridge, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

14-20 Norman Lindsay Crescent Faulconbridge • SHR #01503

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,077
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,025
Census 2021
4,156
3.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$41,184
Income 2021
$48,516
17.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,425
Born Overseas 619

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 219
  • 2. New Zealand 62
  • 3. United States 27
  • 4. Germany 22
  • 5. South Africa 20
  • 6. Netherlands 17
  • 7. Scotland 17
  • 8. India 13
  • 9. Philippines 12
  • 10. Ireland 11
  • 11. Malaysia 11
  • 12. Poland 10
  • 13. Greece 9
  • 14. Sri Lanka 9
  • 15. Canada 8

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,828
Australian 1,745
Irish 625
Scottish 494
German 166
Australian Aboriginal 128
Italian 123
Dutch 87
New Zealander 54
Chinese 49

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,447
Both parents born in Australia
857
Both parents born overseas
739
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.9%
No Religion
46.4%
Buddhism
1.2%
Islam
0.3%
Hinduism
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
265 (6.4%)
5-14 years
602 (14.5%)
15-19 years
265 (6.4%)
20-24 years
183 (4.4%)
25-34 years
412 (9.9%)
35-44 years
580 (14.0%)
45-54 years
581 (14.0%)
55-64 years
558 (13.4%)
65-74 years
448 (10.8%)
75-84 years
198 (4.8%)
85+ years
53 (1.3%)

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