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Falcon WA 6210

4,291 addresses · 137 streets

Canning Electorate › Mandurah LGA › Falcon · 72 km from Perth

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Living Here

Falcon is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 5,531 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,207 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

5,531Population
50Median age
$1,207Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Falcon - Wannanup statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Falcon itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Mandurah, 9.9 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Mandurah Dolphin Cruises, 7.9 km north-east · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 57.8 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 17.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Falcon

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Falcon WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202017.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 50.9%

Population by age in Falcon
Population by age, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4237
5-14545
15-19275
20-24262
25-34513
35-44522
45-54710
55-64910
65-74945
75-84487
85+133
Dwelling types in Falcon
Dwelling types, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
House2,176
Townhouse91
Apartment3
Other28
Households by weekly income in Falcon
Households by weekly income, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650486
$650-1,499726
$1,500-2,999521
$3,000+330
Top ancestries in Falcon
Top ancestries, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
English2,785
Australian2,112
Scottish608
Irish556
Ancestry NS286
Other276
Housing tenure in Falcon
Housing tenure, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned964
Mortgage756
Rented525
Other24
Cars per household in Falcon
Cars per household, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
062
1874
2883
3270
4+166
Commute to work in Falcon
Commute to work, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,403
Train24
Bus36
Tram/ferry0
Walked28
Bicycle6
Home158
Top countries of birth in Falcon
Top countries of birth, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
England563
New Zealand211
South Africa56
Scotland52
Wales32
Philippines29
Languages used at home in Falcon
Languages used at home, Falcon WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans23
French20
Tagalog16
Thai16
German14
Italian12

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

19,089 bird observations recorded near Falcon — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Falcon

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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