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Falconer

NSW 2365 • New South Wales

52
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
49.85 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Falconer

Falconer is a small rural locality in the Armidale area of the New England northern tablelands NSW, situated approximately 500 kilometres from Sydney CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 50 square kilometres of high country grazing land on the New England plateau.

The nearest town of Armidale, approximately 50 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Armidale is a university city with a cool climate, vibrant arts scene, and the New England Regional Art Museum with its significant Hinton collection. There is no public transport serving Falconer; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Falconer falls under postcode 2365 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2365
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Northern Tablelands
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.12°, 151.67°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
49.85 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
500 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6 hr - 7 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Armidale is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
52
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falconer known for? +

Falconer is a quiet rural locality in the Armidale area of the New England northern tablelands NSW. The locality covers approximately 50 square kilometres of high country grazing land on the New England plateau.

How far is Falconer from Sydney CBD? +

Falconer is approximately 500 kilometres from Sydney CBD, roughly a 6 to 7 hour drive.

Does Falconer have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Falconer. A private vehicle is essential, with Armidale approximately 50 kilometres away.

What is the population of Falconer? +

According to the 2021 Census, Falconer has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Armidale area of the New England northern tablelands NSW.

Is Falconer a good place to live? +

Falconer suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Armidale area of the New England northern tablelands NSW, with Armidale providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Falconer? +

The postcode for Falconer is 2365, covering this rural locality in the Armidale area of the New England northern tablelands NSW.