Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Forbes Creek then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Forbes Creek, NSW (postcode 2621) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.7% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55 | 68 | 62 | +7 · +12.7% |
| Median age | 39 | 49 | 52 | +13 · +33.3% |
| Median household income | $1,678/wk | $2,083/wk | $2,666/wk | +$988 · +58.9% |
| Median personal income | $735/wk | $1,166/wk | $1,100/wk | +$365 · +49.7% |
| Median rent | $175/wk | $150/wk | $450/wk | +$275 · +157.1% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $1,993/mo | $1,875/mo | $125 · -6.2% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 | -0.4 · -13.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Forbes Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
62
was 68 in 2016
-6 · -8.8%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$300 · +200%
Household income
$2,666/wk
was $2,083/wk in 2016
+$583 · +28%
Median age
52
was 49 in 2016
+3 · +6.1%
Dig deeper: Forbes Creek population growth · Forbes Creek then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.