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Willsons Downfall, NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

27/100
Suburb Score

Less advantaged than the national average

Willsons Downfall is more socio-economically advantaged than about 27% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 945, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Willsons Downfall at a glance

Population (2021)
31
Median age
45
Median weekly household income
$1,187
SEIFA score
945
Coordinates
-28.7294, 152.1157

Willsons Downfall demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Willsons Downfall using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 31%, 0% of homes are rented, and 13% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)617%
Youth (15–24)411%
Young adults (25–44)720%
Mid-life (45–64)1131%
Seniors (65+)720%

Share of the 35 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright536%
Owned with a mortgage964%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses12100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 12 occupied private dwellings in Willsons Downfall.

Median weekly rent
$250
Median monthly mortgage
$1,042
Average household size
2.3 people
Median weekly family income
$1,562
Median weekly personal income
$706

Community and culture

Born overseas
3 (13%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
16 (73%)
Labour-force participation
50%
Employed full-time
4
Employed part-time
3

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Willsons Downfall

Where is Willsons Downfall?

Willsons Downfall is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Willsons Downfall?

At the 2021 Census, Willsons Downfall had a population of about 31.

Is Willsons Downfall an advantaged area?

Willsons Downfall has an ABS SEIFA score of 945, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 27 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 27% of Australian suburbs.

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